A fire broke out on Tuesday afternoon in an electrical engineering device room near a boarding gate at Hong Kong International Airport. The Fire Services Department received the emergency call at 3:03 pm. Two fire engines and two firefighting teams with breathing gear rushed to the scene. They managed to extinguish the flames in the electrical room by 4:01 pm. During the incident, 30 people were safely evacuated from the area. The quick response prevented further damage and ensured everyone's safety.