According to a report on Taiwan’s Zhongtian news website on July 10, a large-scale fire broke out in the early morning of the 10th in the Qigu District of Tainan City, and the vast factory area was almost engulfed in flames, a large number of firefighters rushed to the scene to rescue, aerial images of a sea of fire was also exposed.
A fire broke out in a factory in Qigu District of Tainan City at around 3 am on July 10. Image Source: Taiwan Zhongtian News
According to a report by Taiwan’s“Central News Agency,” a fire broke out at 3:00 a.m. on the 10th at the factory of a Taiwanese company that produces wiring equipment in Tainan, tainan fire department emergency response over three hours still out of control. No one has been injured or trapped.
According to reports, Tainan fire station immediately dispatched 25 vehicles and 49 people to fight the fire after it was reported at 3:27 a.m. , but the fire was so violent that it was initially judged to have burned 4,500 square meters at the scene, fire Robot, unmanned aerial vehicle, reservoir truck and heavy equipment were also sent to fight the fire.
According to footage taken by passers-by, the flames continued to burn in the rain, and police officers conducted traffic control at the scene, Zhongtian news website said.
A fire broke out in a factory in Qigu District of Tainan City at around 3 am on July 10. Photograph: Taiwan Central News Agency
As the fire was still burning at 6:28 a.m. , the fire department, with the permission of the firemen, brought in 4 excavators from Yongkang District to help with the relief work. As for the cause of the fire, it remains to be further investigated.
Taiwan media learned that the factory on fire is a well-known wiring equipment r & D, manufacturing and sales factory located in Qigu District of Tainan City. The exact amount of property damage remains to be clarified.