A fire incident occurred on the first floor of a building where electric bicycles were stored. This report was confirmed by a local news agency.
In this unfortunate incident, a total of 15 people have lost their lives in this building fire in Nanjing, China. This fatal incident was reported by Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency. For those who may not know, Nanjing is a city located on the east coast of China and serves as the capital of Jiangsu province.
The local fire and rescue service was alerted about this devastating fire incident at around 5:30 on Friday morning, local time. The dedicated efforts of the firefighters led to the fire being completely extinguished by six in the morning. The day was spent on other rescue operations, with the teams working tirelessly to ensure all possible survivors were rescued and the building was safe.
Due to the severity of the fire, a total of 44 people had to be hospitalized. It’s a testament to the intensity of the fire and its devastating impact on the inhabitants of the building.
It’s known, as per the information provided by Xinhua, that the fire initially broke out on the first floor of the building. This is the same location where electric bicycles were stored. However, the news agency has not provided any specific details on whether the authorities suspect the bicycles to have any connection to the ignition of the fire.
