Textile factory fire in southern Chinese city of Foshan kills eight
Summary
A fire at a textile factory in Foshan, southern China’s Guangdong province, killed eight people and injured one. The blaze was extinguished in about an hour, and the cause is under investigation.
Key Points
- A fire broke out at a textile factory in Foshan, Guangdong province, on Sunday afternoon.
- Eight people were killed and one person was injured in the blaze.
- The fire was extinguished in about an hour and did not spread beyond the damaged building.
- Authorities have concluded search-and-rescue operations and are investigating the cause.
