Shoe Manufacturers In Putian, Fujian, Were Arrested

In October 22nd, the workers explored the scene of the devastating fire in Putian.

According to the latest announcement of the Information Office of the Fujian provincial government, a particularly serious fire accident occurred on the night of 21 nights in Feida, Putian, Xiuyu, where 37 people were killed and 19 injured.

At present, Fujian and Putian are actively carrying out rescuing the wounded, pacing the family members of the deceased and other good deeds.

From the Putian municipal government of Fujian Province, the owner of the "10. 21" particularly serious fire accident in Putian, the owner of Feida shoe processing workshop, has been arrested by the local procuratorate. The deputy head of the production safety department in Xiuyu district has been suspended.

At 21:50 on October 21st, a fire broke out in the shoe and workshops at Feida Town, Xiuyu, Putian, killing 37 people and injuring 19 people.

According to the Information Office of the Fujian provincial government, the workshop is a building of three in one for warehouses, workshops and staff quarters. It has been ordered for rectification two times, but has not been put in place in accordance with the time limit.

After the incident, the owners Chen Zongfei and Huang Shubin were immediately arrested by the public security organs. At present, two people have been formally arrested.

In addition, Qiu Jincai, deputy district head in charge of production safety in Xiuyu, was also suspended. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.