Sai-Kit Hui 許世傑
@saikithui.bsky.social
Urbanist of Cantonese and Italian-American heritage.
🚴🏢Jersey City/New Jersey/Hong Kong☂️👷
🚴🏢Jersey City/New Jersey/Hong Kong☂️👷
- Fire Services found protective nets, waterproof canvases, plastic sheets on the external walls of buildings fell short of fire-resistant standards
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
November 26, 2025 at 11:03 PM
Reposted by Sai-Kit Hui 許世傑
- Fire Services found protective nets, waterproof canvases, plastic sheets on the external walls of buildings fell short of fire-resistant standards
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
November 26, 2025 at 10:29 PM
- Fire Services found protective nets, waterproof canvases, plastic sheets on the external walls of buildings fell short of fire-resistant standards
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
- Foam panels used to seal the exterior of lift-lobby windows on every floor were flammable and may have accelerated the spread of the fire
3 men have been arrested in connection to the fire www.cnn.com/world/live-n...
Three men arrested on suspicion of manslaughter in relation to Hong Kong fire, police say
At least 36 people have been killed after fire spread across multiple high-rise apartment buildings in a Hong Kong housing complex. Follow for live updates
www.cnn.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:18 PM
3 men have been arrested in connection to the fire www.cnn.com/world/live-n...
Wang Fuk Court's contractor allegedly covered all the windows in foamboard x.com/heunggong101...
November 26, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Wang Fuk Court's contractor allegedly covered all the windows in foamboard x.com/heunggong101...
Scaffolding in Hong Kong are legally required to use flame-resistant netting, but often fishing nets were used instead to save money x.com/transit_jam/...
James 🇭🇰 Ockenden on X: "Consultant says HK buildings often use fishing nets instead of the flame-retardant netting required by law - to save money. He says the Wang Fuk netting was not the legally required flame-retardant material. BD head Ho Chun-hung needs to answer questions! https://t.co/MfjBAXzKKU" / X
Consultant says HK buildings often use fishing nets instead of the flame-retardant netting required by law - to save money. He says the Wang Fuk netting was not the legally required flame-retardant material. BD head Ho Chun-hung needs to answer questions! https://t.co/MfjBAXzKKU
x.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Scaffolding in Hong Kong are legally required to use flame-resistant netting, but often fishing nets were used instead to save money x.com/transit_jam/...
From the other site, the scaffolding in Wang Fuk Court was also covered in flammable foamboards since at least March x.com/transit_jam/...
x.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:48 PM
From the other site, the scaffolding in Wang Fuk Court was also covered in flammable foamboards since at least March x.com/transit_jam/...
So how does concrete high rises catch on fire? In Hong Kong, traditional scaffolding is made from bamboo scaffolds and covered in nylon mesh. www.cnn.com/style/articl...
Hong Kong’s mesmerizing ‘cocoon’ buildings | CNN
For more than 20 years, Peter Steinhauer has photographed an urban phenomenon unique to Hong Kong.
www.cnn.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The buildings were covered in bamboo and nylon scaffolding as part of a renovation project. That's what the government trying to phase out.
November 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The buildings were covered in bamboo and nylon scaffolding as part of a renovation project. That's what the government trying to phase out.
In this case, all 8 buildings in Wang Fuk Court were covered in scaffolding as part of a renovation project.
November 26, 2025 at 5:34 PM
In this case, all 8 buildings in Wang Fuk Court were covered in scaffolding as part of a renovation project.
So how does concrete high rises catch on fire? In Hong Kong, traditional scaffolding is made from bamboo scaffolds and covered in nylon mesh. www.cnn.com/style/articl...
Hong Kong’s mesmerizing ‘cocoon’ buildings | CNN
For more than 20 years, Peter Steinhauer has photographed an urban phenomenon unique to Hong Kong.
www.cnn.com
November 26, 2025 at 5:30 PM
So how does concrete high rises catch on fire? In Hong Kong, traditional scaffolding is made from bamboo scaffolds and covered in nylon mesh. www.cnn.com/style/articl...
Me at an out of state gas station
a man in a yellow and blue vest is walking down the street
ALT: a man in a yellow and blue vest is walking down the street
media.tenor.com
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Me at an out of state gas station
3-0 Let it all work out
November 23, 2025 at 5:36 PM
3-0 Let it all work out
The taxi's driver's YT channel www.youtube.com/@SleeplessDr...
Sleepless Driver
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The taxi's driver's YT channel www.youtube.com/@SleeplessDr...
BruceAI is a volunteer political operative
November 14, 2025 at 5:27 PM
BruceAI is a volunteer political operative
Wait until they find out how paying for the light rail works there
November 12, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Wait until they find out how paying for the light rail works there
Bad week for Arsenal fans with man caves
November 12, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Bad week for Arsenal fans with man caves