Fire at a Food Market in China's Hebei Province Leaves 8 Dead and 15 Injured

hebei province, china - A fire broke out at a food market in Hebei province, China, resulting in 8 deaths and 15 injuries. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

A fire broke out in a food market in Hebei province, China, leading to a tragic incident where 8 people lost their lives and 15 others got injured. The fire occurred at a food market in the Qiaoxi area of Zhangjiakou city in the northern region of Hebei province around 08:40 local time.

The flames quickly spread, prompting the dispatch of firefighting and medical teams to the scene. Authorities confirmed that 8 people lost their lives in the fire, while 15 others were injured.

The fire was extinguished after a 1.5-hour operation. The cause of the fire remains unknown at this time.