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China high-rise fire kills 14, injures dozens

A fire in a high-rise building in Taiyuan, China, resulted in 14 fatalities and hospitalized dozens more. The blaze began on Sunday evening and was extinguished within a few hours. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, with 38 individuals initially taken to the hospital, a number that later rose to 14 deaths by Monday morning. AI

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China high-rise fire kills 14, injures dozens

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Phoebe Zhang ·

    Fire in northern China high-rise building kills 14, injures dozens more

    Fourteen people have been killed and dozens more hospitalised after a fire broke out in a high-rise building in northern China. The fire broke out at around 5pm on Sunday in Taiyuan, the capital city of Shanxi province, according to the local Yingze district government. The fire …