Hong Kong hotel blaze

Footage of emergency vehicles attending the fire at a hotel in Hong Kong.

The building was evacuated and only one woman was treated in hospital, according to initial reports.

The fire at the Harbour View Hotel in Hong Kong started on the 43rd floor - a non-residential level - at about 3am local time (8pm BST).

Three hours later, the fire was brought under control, but resident were not allowed to return to their rooms until around 7:30am local time after the building had been checked.

Ladislav Adamek, a guest at the Harbour View Hotel in Hong Kong where a fire broke out, gave ITV News this account:

The fire is now under control and initial reports suggest that only one person has been taken to hospital.

Around 600 guests evacuated and one woman taken to hospital after a fire broke out on the 43rd floor of a hotel in central Hong Kong.

The fire is now under control after several surrounding buildings were also evacuated.

Ladislav Adamek, a guest at the hotel, posted this video on You Tube.