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Worker dies following transformer box fire at textile factory in Yongkang District

One worker died after a high-voltage transformer box caught fire at a textile factory in Yongkang District on 30 September. Firefighters extinguished the flames using fire extinguishers once the power supply was disconnected. The exact cause of the fire and associated occupational safety circumstances remain under investigation.

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The sources disagree.
Each position is reported as its publisher stated it. We do not reconcile them.
2 differing positions reported on location across 2 publishers; unresolved.
  • ettoday台南
  • ltn台南永康
WhereYongkang
23.024, 120.256 ±10 km
First reported25 days ago
Published2026-09-30 13:17 UTC
Occurred2026-09-30
Sources2
Casualties reported1
How this travelled.
Reports2Independent tellings2
2 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Worker dies following transformer box fire at textile factory in Yongkang District. 2026-09-30T13:17:53.347Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:4135. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-30/1-2bef57e7

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