China News Service, August 10. According to Taiwan's "Central News Agency", a private gunpowder company in Kinmen County, Taiwan caught fire early on the 10th, sending a large amount of smoke into the sky.
Since the scene was only 50 meters away from the ammunition depot, the Taiwan military also dispatched moving vehicles to support it, but fortunately no one was injured.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
The Kinmen County Fire Department said that at 6:15 a.m. on the 10th, a fire was reported in a residential house. Firefighters arrived at 6:28 and found that the scene was a brick house on the first floor (with iron sheets on the second floor) and a nearby iron house warehouse (storage). Iron products), burnt completely, covering an area of about 200 square meters, 2 people escaped on their own, and no one was trapped.
The Kinmen County Fire Bureau stated that the main fire point was this gunpowder company's factory, about 50 meters away from the ammunition depot. It was worried that a second fire would be triggered. The Taiwan military also dispatched 2 water tank trucks and 6 people to come to support.
The fire was extinguished at 7:20.
This private gunpowder company's workshop has been set up for many years, and there are sundries such as oil, tires and cables inside. After the fire broke out, the whole building collapsed.
The cause of the damage and fire is under investigation.