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13 children die in school dormitory fire in China

  • January 20, 2024
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Fire in a school dormitory in central China killed 13 students and wounded anotherprompting authorities to call for control of fire risks in crowded places, state media reported

13 children die in school dormitory fire in China

Fire in a school dormitory in central China killed 13 students and wounded anotherprompting authorities to call for control of fire risks in crowded places, state media reported Saturday.

Third-year male dormitory students were killed in a fire on Friday evening. Yingcai Schoolin Henan province, according to ChinaNewsweek, a weekly magazine published by China News Service. In China, Third year students are usually 9 years old.

Firefighters quickly extinguished the blaze in a village in Nanyang city. the school principal was taken into custodyState media reported this.

The Chinese Ministry of Emergency Situations urged to avoid “Hidden fire risks in densely populated areas”and a working group was sent to guide rescue efforts and surveillance, Xinhua reported.

Yingcai is a private boarding school with a kindergarten and a primary school, according to The Paper, a Shanghai government-backed newspaper.

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The school gives students a break every two weeks, but this It wasn’t a relaxing weekend.he said, referring to local residents.

According to the data, many of Yingcai’s students come from rural areas. Paper.

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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