Estimated losses of up to NT$50 million due to major fire at theater group's studio in New Taipei
Taiwan News
Date: 2020/06/06
By: Lyla Liu, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
Paper Wind Mill Theatre burns down Saturday (June 6). (Paper Wind Mill Theatre photo)
The fire at the group's studio in New Taipei City's Bali District broke was finally put out around 7 a.m., according to CNA. The conflagration was in two buildings, the one containing lights and audio equipment was more seriously affected.
One 40-year-old male factory manager suffered burns to his limbs while escaping and is being treated at Mackay Memorial Hospital, reported CNA.
The theater's deputy director, Chang Ming-yi (張敏宜), estimated losses of up to NT$50 million (US$1.6 million). [FULL STORY]
