Two people died and five others were injured in a fire at a construction site at Hongqiao Airport in Shanghai on Friday morning, a news website reported.
The blaze started among decorating materials at the site in an underground area under renovation at the airport’s Terminal One at about 7 am, Xinmin.cn said.
Heavy smoke was seen the site and over 10 ambulances were sent to the scene, the report said.
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Two people were declared dead after they were taken to a hospital, according to the article.
Two others were seriously injured, according to a statement on the airport’s social media account.
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Three people received less serious injuries, the statement said.
