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Fire at New Taipei City barbecue restaurant injures nine

A fire broke out at a barbecue restaurant in Sanchong District, New Taipei City, on the evening of 20 September, spreading from the first floor to the second. Emergency services transported nine injured people to hospital, with some diners having jumped from the second floor to escape the flames. The exact cause of the blaze has not yet been established.

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3 differing positions reported on attribution across 4 publishers; unresolved.
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2 differing positions reported on location across 4 publishers; unresolved.
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3 differing positions reported on timing across 4 publishers; unresolved.
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WhereNew Taipei City
25.062, 121.457 ±10 km
First reported35 days ago
Published2026-09-20 14:46 UTC
Occurred2026-09-20
Sources4
How this travelled.
Reports25Independent tellings4
4 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Fire at New Taipei City barbecue restaurant injures nine. 2026-09-20T14:46:15.919Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:2980. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-20/9-c815de01

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