Nine dead in fire at waste facility in southern China - Xinhua

Nine people have died in a fire at a waste processing facility in southern China, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.

کد خبر: ۷۷۴۹۳۵

تاریخ: ۲۸ بهمن ۱۳۹۶ - ۰۸:۴۱

The fire broke out in the early hours of the morning in Qingyuan city in the southern province of Guangdong, Xinhua said.

The fire has been extinguished and one survivor - who is not in danger - sent to hospital, the report said.

Police have detained at least one person in connection with the fire and an investigation is on-going, Xinhua said, without giving other details.