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Fire breaks out in China's petrochemical plant

Published: 24 Dec 2015 - 09:34 am | Last Updated: 08 Nov 2021 - 07:58 am
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Beijing: Fire broke out at a petrochemical plant in the southern city of Guangzhou of China on Thursday morning.
No casualties have been reported, according to China's (Xinhua) News Agency.
The hydrocracking equipment of the plant in Huangpu District was on fire on Thursday morning. Some 130 firemen in 21 fire engines put out the fire, according to the police.

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