Caixin
Apr 18, 2023 04:49 PM
CHINA

11 Dead in East China Factory Blaze

What’s new: Eleven people have been killed in a fire that trapped workers on the third floor of a wooden door factory in a county in East China’s Zhejiang province, local authorities said Tuesday.

The blaze broke out just after 2 p.m. Monday at the Fenghuangshan industrial park, according to a statement issued by the government of Wuyi county.

The death toll was confirmed around 4 a.m. Tuesday, after two rounds of searches, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency.

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