6 confirmed dead in East China factory fire

Xinhua | Updated: 2021-09-04 09:42

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HANGZHOU -- Six people have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out at a factory in East China's Zhejiang province, local authorities said Saturday.

The fire broke out around 4 pm Friday in a sponge maker in Jiashan county.

The person in charge of the company has been detained by police. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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