TAIYUAN, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) — A fire that broke out in an accommodation site of a thermal power company in north China’s Shanxi Province early Monday morning has left eight people dead, according to local authorities in Shouyang County.
The fire broke out at around 1:36 a.m. and was put out at 4:20 a.m. Rescuers have found eight people dead and five others injured. The on-site search and rescue work has completed.
The cause of the fire accident is under investigation.
