Factory fire kills 36 in Chinese city of Anyang

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BEIJING – A fire at a factory in the Chinese city of Anyang in Henan province has killed 36 people, with two others injured, state media reported on Tuesday.

The fire started on Monday afternoon. Fire teams sent 63 vehicles to the scene, according to local media. The fire was controlled by 8pm and completely extinguished at 11pm. Psychological counselors were on the scene for families of the victims, according to a government statement.

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