One Vietnamese killed in Taoyuan fire, two missing

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2019/02/06
By: Chiu Chun-chin and Flor Wang 

Taipei, Feb. 6 (CNA) A fire broke out at the warehouse of a logistics company in Taoyuan on Wednesday morning, killing one Vietnamese worker and seriously injuring another, and two other people were still missing, the city’s Fire Department said.

According to the department, it received a call at 10:19 a.m. saying that a fire had erupted at the Kerry TJ Logistics facility in Guanyin District and dispatched 39 fire engines and ambulances along with 103 firefighters to the scene.

Upon arriving at the five-story reinforced concrete building, firefighters found that the blaze was concentrated on the second floor, and they moved in after learning that people had been working there.

Two Vietnamese migrant workers were pulled out, according to the department.
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