The second missing person at the Panasonic fire scene in Taiwan was found...the body was trapped on the first floor and was severely carbonized

The Hsinchu County Government Fire Department continued to search for the missing persons in the fire at the Panasonic factory in Taiwan today. After finding the first body at noon, another body was found at 4:16 pm, but both were severely carbonized and the identity has yet to be clarified. (Provided by Zhu County Fire Department)

Taiwan's Panasonic Multilayer Materials Co., Ltd. continued to excavate at the site of a fire early yesterday morning to search for two missing people today. After the severely carbonized body of the first one was found on the 4th floor at noon today, at 4:16 pm, another body was found under the VT5 curling machine in Building A on the 1st floor. The identity was also difficult to identify due to severe carbonization, and police inspections were needed to confirm the identity.

However, according to investigation data from the county fire department yesterday, the two missing men were found on the first floor, while Mr. Jiang was unknown. The bodies of the missing man were found on the 4th floor and the 1st floor of Building A respectively. Their actual identities have yet to be clarified.

The fire accident occurred around 2 a.m. yesterday. The Hsinchu County Fire Department dispatched 13 units, a total of 23 vehicles and 48 people to the rescue. The five-story steel-framed iron factory building was completely burned, and explosions continued to be heard from the site. Firefighters used three ladder trucks to spray water from high altitude, two turrets, and two water lines to spray water for rescue and protection. Although the five injured domestic and foreign migrant workers were successfully rescued, two male foreign employees named Jiang and Xu were still missing. After putting out the fire yesterday, firefighters tried hard to search for the two missing people by destroying the factory building and using water jet protection, but to no avail.

The 3rd Brigade of the County Fire Department continued to use heavy machinery to carry out fire-fighting and search-and-rescue missions today. A total of 12 vehicles and 23 police officers and firefighters arrived at the scene to continue disaster relief. They also dispatched 800-type large steel teeth to the scene to continue excavating the outer walls and roofs. With Hukou 31 water protection, six groups of intruders were sent to search the house layer by layer. , and two groups of strangers cleared the fallen objects and cooperated with the police to search for the missing persons. Finally, at 12:30 noon today, the first missing person was found on the 4th floor of Building A, and then another missing person was found on the 1st floor at 4:16 pm. However, the two bodies were severely carbonized, so that the identities could not be determined for the time being.