The Fire Services Department held an official funeral service with full honours for late Senior Fireman Samuel Hui at Hung Hom Universal Funeral Parlour today.
He died in the Ngau Tau Kok fire on June 23.
Chief Executive CY Leung, Chief Secretary Carrie Lam, Financial Secretary John Tsang, Secretary for Justice Rimsky Yuen and other senior officials attended the funeral and laid wreaths at the ceremony.
The Service Contingent paraded outside the funeral parlour for people to pay their respects.
The hearse then arrived outside Amoycan Industrial Building on Ngau Tau Kok Road where an on-site ceremony was held for local residents to lay wreaths.
It then proceeded to Kwun Tong Fire Station where Officer Hui was stationed and the Service Contingent paraded in the forecourt as a final tribute.
The cortege then left for Gallant Garden at Wo Hop Shek Cemetery for the burial service.
