A third of the 756 mini-storage outlets checked in a citywide inspection failed to meet fire safety regulations, six months after an inferno at a storage facility claimed the lives of two firemen.
But operators criticised the crackdown and said the strict enforcement would mean steeper costs for customers.
The storage business has boomed in recent years as people seek ways to combat limited living space amid spiralling property prices.
Summing up the inspection results on Thursday, the Fire...
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