A house in Shiding was destroyed by flames and thick smoke. The owner and his wife went out and escaped.
Quick Look
- A fire broke out in a metal house in Xinxingkeng, Shiding District, New Taipei City at about 1 p.m.
- The fire department dispatched 25 vehicles and 53 people, and put it out in about 20 minutes.
- The owner, a couple in their 40s, was not injured when they went out.
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Why It Matters
A fire broke out in a metal house in Xinxingkeng, Shiding District, New Taipei City. After receiving the report, the fire department dispatched a large number of police officers to extinguish the fire. The owner and his wife went out and were not injured.
A fire broke out in a metal-clad house in Xinxingkeng, Shiding District, New Taipei City at about 1 p.m. this afternoon. The fire department was informed and dispatched a large number of police officers to the house. They found that the fire was quite fierce, and immediately deployed water lines and sprayed water to put out the fire. (Photo by reporter Lu Yunfeng)
A fire broke out in a metal house in Xinxingkeng, Shiding District, New Taipei City at about 1 pm this afternoon. The fire department received the report and dispatched a large number of police officers to arrive. They found that the fire was fierce, and they immediately deployed water lines to extinguish the fire. The fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes. Fortunately, the owner and his wife were out at the time, and they discovered the fire when they returned home. Fortunately, they escaped. The detailed cause of the fire is still under investigation.
The New Taipei City Fire Department received a report at 1:11 this afternoon that a fire broke out in a metal house in Xingxingkeng, Shiding District. It immediately dispatched 25 firefighting and ambulance vehicles and 53 firefighters to the scene. They quickly deployed water lines and sprayed water to extinguish the fire. The fire was extinguished at 1:40, and the burning area was about 25 square meters.
The police pointed out that the household was shared by a couple in their 40s. The two people were out when the fire broke out. After returning home, they discovered that the residence was on fire and reported the incident. Fortunately, there were no casualties. As for the exact cause of the fire, fire dispatchers still need to further clarify the cause.
The fire was extinguished in about 20 minutes. Fortunately, the owner and his wife were out at the time and discovered the fire when they returned home, so they escaped. The detailed cause of the fire is still under investigation. (Photo by reporter Lu Yunfeng)
Open Questions
- The exact cause of the fire
- Amount of fire damage
