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A tragic incident unfolded in a shopping complex in China as it fell victim to a devastating fire. The Yushui Market, located in the basement of a building in Jiangxi province, became the site of a catastrophic event resulting in the loss of 25 lives, with many others sustaining serious injuries.
In response to the emergency, the regional government swiftly deployed fire brigade teams to extinguish the flames and rescue those trapped inside. The incident occurred on a Wednesday, with numerous people, including women and children, present in the shopping complex when the fire broke out. The immediate priority was to evacuate individuals from the perilous situation.
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The government released a statement confirming that during the rescue operation, 102 people were successfully evacuated. The fire brigade, working tirelessly, managed to bring the situation under control, averting further casualties. While the cause of the fire is still under investigation, local media reports suggest that it may have originated from a junk food stall within the complex.
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This unfortunate incident highlights the importance of swift and coordinated emergency response efforts to mitigate the impact of such disasters and protect the lives of those affected. The community mourns the lives lost in this tragedy, and investigations will continue to determine the exact cause of the fire.
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