Tragedy in northern China, fire encompasses the multistory building and takes 14 lives

A powerful fire involving a multistory building in the town of Taiwan, north of China, has caused at least 14 victims and dozens of injuries.

According to reports RuttersThe fire broke out on Sunday afternoon in a residential and business complex, as flames spread rapidly on several floors of the building.

As a result of the incident, 38 people were sent to the hospital for medical treatment. According to published information, 25 of them continued to receive treatment Monday, while nine were in serious condition.

Fire and emergency teams intervened at the scene, able to put the fire under control in about two hours. Rescue operations ended during Sunday evening.

The causes of the fire have not yet been disclosed, while Chinese authorities have launched investigations into the full whiteening of the circumstances of this tragedy.

Source Layer: Dukeagini