30 Dead in Fire at Indonesia Matchstick Factory – IOTW Report

30 Dead in Fire at Indonesia Matchstick Factory

Epoch Times:

JAKARTA—At least 30 people died on Friday after a fire swept through a small factory producing matchsticks in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, authorities said.

The blaze broke out at midday in the makeshift facility located in a residential area, killing 27 adults and three children, said Riadil Akhir Lubis, head of the provincial disaster mitigation agency.

Police are investigating the cause of the fire, he said. read more

16 Comments on 30 Dead in Fire at Indonesia Matchstick Factory

  1. This was Jakarta after a matchstick factory exploded this morning.

    So… what’s that about how climate change isn’t an existential crisis that will disproportionately impact working class people & burn its way up?

    We need a solution on the scale of the crisis: #GreenNewDeal 🌎

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