Fire destroys old warehouse at Pier 2 Art Center in Kaohsiung
03/09/2021 12:35 PM
Photo courtesy of the Kaohsiung Fire Bureau
Kaohsiung, March 9 (CNA) An old warehouse at the Pier 2 Art Center in Kaohsiung has burned down after a fire there erupted shortly after midnight, the city s Fire Bureau said Tuesday.
The fire broke out at the wooden warehouse in Yancheng District at 1:04 a.m. Tuesday. Fueled by strong winds, flames quickly engulfed the building, the bureau said.
A total of 78 firefighters and 36 vehicles were dispatched to the scene on Guangrong Street after an alarm sounded for the blaze, the bureau said.
Photo courtesy of the Kaohsiung Bureau of Cultural Affairs