On the 14th, a fire broke out in a building in southern Taiwan, killing 46 people. Local authorities saw the fire broke out from the first floor of the building and ordered images from nearby surveillance cameras. I am investigating the cause of.

On the 14th, a fire broke out in a building in Kaohsiung, southern Taiwan, where a store and a residential area were integrated, killing 46 people including residents and injuring 41 people.



According to local media officials, the building was built about 40 years ago, and many of the residents were elderly, and the fire broke out in the dark hours before sunrise, which caused great damage. Is telling.



In addition, the 1st to 6th floors of the building were originally used as stores, but there is a possibility that the momentum of the fire has increased because the building materials and interiors used did not meet the current firefighting standards. about it.



The local fire department announced on the night of the 14th that it was supposed that the fire had broke out from the first floor of the building, and the police ordered the images of all the surveillance cameras installed in the vicinity at that time. We are investigating the situation and the cause of the fire.