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Huge fire rages in China office building (www.bbc.com)
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Nearly 300 firefighters were deployed to battle the blaze in the northern port city of Tianjin.

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[โ€“] HowMany@lemmy.ml 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Seems to be a lot of this lately. Insurance fraud? (dumping empty buildings?) Or just poor sprinkler/fire suppression?

[โ€“] PP_BOY_@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Its china, so.... yes