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(November 26, 2025) Po Leung Kuk expresses profound grief over the tragic fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, which resulted in multiple casualties, including firefighter who lost his live in the line of duty. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased and the injured. In addition to closely monitoring the situation of our students, service users, and families in the Tai Po district schools and service units, and providing feasible counseling and support, we will also allocate financial assistance through the “Po Leung Kuk Charity Fund for the Disadvantaged” to the affected families. Furthermore, we will offer a series of emergency services to immediately support those impacted, helping everyone through this difficult time.

Po Leung Kuk will initially allocate HK$3,000,000 from the “Po Leung Kuk Charity Fund for the Disadvantaged” to provide immediate financial aid to the families of the deceased and the injured. Po Leung Kuk Lee Shau Kee Youth Oasis and the Po Leung Kuk Jockey Club Tai Tong Holiday Camp, will immediately offer emergency accommodation services. At the same time, we will coordinate with the Social Welfare Department to deploy our social work teams to provide emotional support to the affected residents.

We will continue to maintain close contact with relevant government departments to coordinate assistance efforts, ensuring that those affected receive appropriate support as soon as possible.

For fund applications: 2277 8333 / 2277 8391 (09:00-17:30)  
For donation inquiries: 2277 8500 (09:00-17:30)  
Emergency accommodation services:  
- Lee Shau Kee Youth Oasis: 2128 1988 (24 hours)  
- Pak Tam Chung Holiday Camp: 2792 4302 (08:30-23:00)  
- Tai Tong Holiday Camp: 2478 1332 (08:30-23:00)

Online donation: https://efms.poleungkuk.org.hk/forms/application/nQpz4yJrb27JdWLDX7wK

Bank donation:

Please deposit your donation into one of the Po Leung Kuk bank accounts listed below, and mail the original deposit slip to: Fundraising and Development Department, 10/F, Headquarters, 66 Leighton Road, Causeway Bay. Please include your name and contact information, and specify Po Leung Kuk Charity Fund for the Disadvantaged – Designated Account for Supporting Residents Affected by the Wan Fung Court Fire” so that a donation receipt can be issued.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) account number: 031-349-0-026655-7

HSBC account number: 002-239564-012

Shanghai Commercial Bank account number: 328-24-26164-8

DBS account number: 494-471467219

Non-office hour, please call 2277 8877.