China: According to state media, a fire at a factory in the Chinese city of Anyang in the Henan province has claimed the lives of 36 workers while injuring another two.
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Emergence of the fire:
According to the report, the fire started at Kaixinda Trading Co Ltd in Anyang City’s Wenfeng District, also known as the “High-tech Zone.”
Fire departments dispatched 63 vehicles to the location after the fire broke out on Monday afternoon, according to local media.
By 8 o’clock local time (1200 GMT), the fire was under control, and by 11 o’clock it was entirely out. Tuesday morning, CCTV reported that 36 people had been confirmed deceased and two had been taken to a hospital for treatment of minor wounds.
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According to the report, two people are missing.
According to a government statement, there were psychological counsellors on the scene for the victims’ relatives.
Local officials claimed that the public security service had in custody pertinent criminal suspects, but they provided no additional information or explanation.
Kaixinda is a little private company.
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