Taichung, Feb. 13 (CNA) Several people were reported injured following a suspected gas explosion at a Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung’s Xitun District, fire officials said Thursday.
The Taichung Fire Bureau received a report of the blast at 11:33 a.m. and firefighters and ambulances were immediately dispatched to the scene, the bureau said.
The number of casualties has yet to be confirmed, but several people have been reported injured.
(By Su Mu-chun and Christie Chen)
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