A fire in a residential building in Taiyuan, China, kills 14 people.
A fire at the Haosheng International Apartment building in downtown Taiyuan killed at least 14 people on Sunday. The blaze occurred around 5:00 pm in the Shanxi province city and was extinguished around 19:00 local time. Firefighters controlled the flames after nearly two hours of effort. At least 38 people were sent to hospitals for treatment, with five people dying after being taken for medical care.
- The cause of the fire is still under investigation.
- The death toll reached 14 by Monday morning, according to Xinhua.
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