A fire broke out on Chengzhang 2nd Street, Zhongli District, Taoshi this morning.

(Photographed by reporter Xu Zhuoxun)

[Reporter Xu Zhuoxun/Taoyuan Report] The fourth day of the Lunar New Year is not peaceful!

At about 5:00 this morning in Taoyuan City, a fire broke out in a condominium on Chengzhang 2nd Street, Zhongli District. Thick smoke could be seen several kilometers away. The fire department dispatched a large number of manpower and various disaster relief vehicles to rescue. At the beginning of the fire, he had escaped smoothly, and no serious injuries were found after the inspection.

The cause of the fire and property damage are still under evaluation.

The fire broke out at Chengzhang 2nd Street, Zhongli District. It is a 9-story collective residence. The fire started on the 4th floor. The fire broke out at about 5:00 in the morning. It took 40 minutes to control the fire, and the remaining fire was put out at 8:30 this morning.

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Neighbors said that they heard the sound of "cracking, chopping, peeling" at 4 o'clock in the morning, and then smelled the smell of burning. They ran outside the house to check and saw the fire on the 4th floor. All residents had escaped when the fire started.

The Taoshi Fire Department was reported to have dispatched 19 fire trucks, 10 ambulances, and 69 firefighters to fight the fire, and sent 8 men and 12 women to the hospital as a preventive measure. The cause of the fire is yet to be identified and clarified.