A lumber store in Xinhua District, Tainan City was on fire early in the morning. The fire spread rapidly, and firefighters rushed to douse it.

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[Reporter Liu Wanjun/Tainan Report] A lumber shop on Zhongshan Road, Xinhua District, Tainan City caught fire at 4:00 a.m. today (16th). The Tainan City Fire Department dispatched 32 vehicles and 62 people to rescue it. The fire broke out at 5:00 a.m. It took 35 minutes to extinguish the fire, and no one was injured. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

As the site was burning with wood and made of metal roofs, the fire spread quickly. The Tainan City Fire Department did its best to rescue the fire after arriving. It controlled the fire at 4:45 in the morning and extinguished it at 5:35, and dispatched excavators to assist the follow-up Overhaul treatment.

The fire caused an area of ​​about 80 square meters in the timber store to be burned, and many cars and motorcycles were affected at the scene.

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Tainan City Fire Department said the cause of the fire is still under investigation.

Recently, there has been little rain and dryness in the southern region, and weed fires have been reported frequently. The public is reminded to be careful of fire sources and not to burn weeds. At the same time, it is recommended that the public install alarms in their homes so that they can grasp the timing of evacuation and call 119 in the event of a fire. .

A fire broke out at a timber store in Xinhua District, Tainan City around 4:00 am.

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A fire broke out at a timber store in Xinhua District, Tainan City around 4:00 am.

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