12-Year-Old Boy Accidentally Sets Office Ablaze in Ningbo, China
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A 12-year-old boy in Ningbo, China, accidentally set an office ablaze while left alone by a parent who brought him to work, causing tens of thousands of yuan in damages but no injuries.
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The incident highlights risks of unsupervised children in workplaces.
A 12-year-old boy in China, taken to work by a parent to "enhance emotional bond," accidentally set their office ablaze in Ningbo, Zhejiang province, on April 30. Left alone, the boy used a lighter to burn tissues, sparking a massive fire. Despite efforts by the parent and employees to extinguish it with a dry-powder extinguisher before firefighters arrived, the office was gutted. No injuries were reported, but damages are estimated in the tens of thousands of yuan. The type of company and the parent's gender were not disclosed.
The Red Star News reported the incident, highlighting the dangers of leaving children unsupervised in workplaces.
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- Type of company
- Parent's gender



