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Over 100 People Injured in Major Fire in Southwest Chinese Village

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A major fire in the southwestern Chinese Guizhou province injured over 100 villagers, local media reported on Sunday.

In this photo released by China's Xinhua News Agency, a chemical plant of Shandong Runxing Chemical Technology Co. is on fire following an explosion in Zibo, east China's Shandong Province, Sunday, Aug. 23, 2015 - Sputnik International
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BEIJING (Sputnik) According to The Beijing Times newspaper, the fire occurred late on Saturday evening in a village in the Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture.

At least 60 houses adjacent to each other and made of wood were affected by the fire that was extinguished a few hours later.

The cause of the incident is reportedly being established. Rescuers are working on the scene.

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