Six Rescued From Fire at Taichung Heritage Landmark
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Six rescued from fire at Taichung heritage landmark
Taichung, July 20 (CNA) The six residents of a heritage building in Taichung were rescued after the building caught fire on Sunday evening, but works of art by a local legend were destroyed in the blaze, according to the city's Fire Bureau and a city councilor.
The Northwest Grand Hotel on Taiwan Boulevard in Taichung City was a representative hotel in the old city area in the 1960s. Thick smoke was discovered emanating from the building around 9 PM on the 19th, and it subsequently burst into flames. The Taichung City Fire Department dispatched over 100 firefighters to the scene. Reports indicate that six family members surnamed Hsiao and their foreign caregiver were trapped on the top floor. Firefight…
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