The Tai Po International Baptist Church is seen through the ruins of Wang Fuk Court in Hong Kong on Friday.

Long lines outside blood banks, charities overwhelmed by donations, volunteers rushing from shelter to shelter. Hong Kongers have responded to this week’s devastating Wang Fuk Court fire , which killed 128 people and injured dozens more, with an outpouring of support and generosity.

Within hours of the fire breaking out at the housing estate in Tai Po district, hundreds of volunteers arrived to help. As the emergency services desperately battled to bring the seven-building blaze under control, the streets around Wang Fuk Court were thronged with people delivering food, water and other supplies to the temporary shelters set up for those evacuated from the disaster site. Restaurant

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