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Fire kills five at shop in central China county
(Xinhua)
Updated: 2005-08-14 11:45
ZHENGZHOU, August 14 (Xinhua) -- A fire that occurred in the small hours of
Sunday at a shop in Lushan County of central China's Henan province killed five
people, said sources with the county government.
At 2:20 a.m. Sunday, a shop in the Lushan county caught fire trapping eight
shop assistants, three of them escaped and five others were burnt to death.
More than 60 fire fighters and over 10 fire engines rushed to the scene and
put out the fire by 5:20 in the morning. The cause of the fire in being
investigated, the source said.
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