7 killed in fire at Hebei steel factory
By Zhang Yu in Shijiazhuang |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2019-10-24 16:42
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Seven people were killed in a fire Thursday afternoon in a steel factory in Handan, North China's Hebei province, the province's emergency management department said.
A belt corridor at a Hebei Xinghua Iron and Steel Co Ltd sintering factory in Wu'an caught fire at about 3:30 pm, according to the Department of Emergency Management of Hebei province.
The cause of the fire hasn't been released.
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