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Fujian Unlicensed Shoe Workshop Fires 37 Lives

2007/10/23 0:00:00 10332

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Scene of fire accident

Unlicensed shoe workshop fires 37 lives

Another 19 people were injured in the incident in Putian, Fujian.

According to Xinhua news agency, Fuzhou, October 22, according to the latest announcement of the Fujian provincial government information office, a particularly serious fire accident occurred on the 21 night of Feida shoe processing workshop in wat Shi Town, Xiuyu, Putian. 37 people were killed and 19 were injured.

At present, Fujian and Putian are actively carrying out rescuing the wounded, pacing the family members of the deceased and other good deeds.

The area of fire is 520 square meters.

According to Zhu Qing, director of the Information Office of the Fujian provincial government, at 21:50 on the 21 th, a particularly serious fire accident occurred in Feida Shek Town, Xiuyu District, Putian. The fire area burned to 520 square meters.

All the wounded were sent to the local hospital immediately after the accident.

The whole rescue work is proceeding in an orderly way.

At the time of the accident, a total of 56 employees were on duty.

According to the accident reports provided by the Xiuyu district government, the processing workshop is unlicensed production.

The fire was extinguished at 10:53 on the evening of 21.

The owner of the workshop has been arrested.

After the accident, Lu Zhangong, Secretary of the Fujian provincial Party committee and governor Huang Xiaojing immediately made instructions to find out the cause of the fire and deal with it according to law. The provincial health department will do everything possible to deal with the wounded with Putian, properly handle the victims' affairs and pay attention to social stability.

At present, the relevant departments in Fujian and Putian are actively carrying out various post and good work.

It is reported that Liang Jiakun, deputy director general of the State Administration of work safety, has led relevant personnel to Putian to organize investigation and handling of accidents.

Up to now, the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

The owner of Feida shoe processing workshop has been arrested by public security organs.

The processing workshop was ordered to rectify.

According to the circular, the Feida shoe processing workshop, which happened in an accident, is an individual industrial and commercial household. It once belonged to the "three in one" processing yard belonging to warehouses, workshops and staff quarters. It was once ordered to rectify but has not yet reached the deadline.

Reporters arrived at the scene at 3 a.m. on the morning of 22, and found that the processing workshop was located in the middle of a row of civilian and commercial houses. At that time, the exterior walls of the entire building were dark, and the air was filled with coke and smell.

A fire engine stopped at the door, and five or six firefighters were clearing the scene.