自1948年以来, 消防员何伟浩死于香港最致命的火灾, 造成160人死亡, 并引发安全调查。
Firefighter Ho Wai-ho died in Hong Kong’s deadliest fire since 1948, which killed 160 and prompted a safety investigation.
37岁的消防员何伟和在大埔王福苑11月26日扑灭致命火灾时去世,这场火灾是香港自1948年以来最严重的火灾,造成160人死亡,近5000人流离失所。
Firefighter Ho Wai-ho, 37, died battling a deadly Nov. 26 blaze at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, Hong Kong’s worst fire since 1948, which killed 160 and displaced nearly 5,000.
由于翻新材料不合标准,火势迅速蔓延到7座建筑物。
The fire spread rapidly through seven buildings due to substandard renovation materials.
何志明是一位拥有九年资历的老兵,死后被追授为高级消防员,他是遇难者之一。
Ho, a nine-year veteran posthumously honored as a senior fireman, was among those who lost their lives.
他在12月19日的葬礼引起了公众和官方的广泛哀悼,行政长官John Lee和消防员向他致敬。
His funeral on Dec. 19 drew widespread public and official mourning, with Chief Executive John Lee and firefighters paying tribute.
他的棺材被挂在香港国旗上,被护送到王福法院,然后被送到消防站,然后在盖朗花园埋葬。
His coffin, draped in the Hong Kong flag, was escorted to Wang Fuk Court and then to his fire station before burial at Gallant Garden.
这场悲剧促使法官牵头对建筑安全和监督问题进行独立调查,预计九个月后将得出调查结果。
The tragedy has prompted a judge-led independent investigation into building safety and oversight, with findings expected in nine months.