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3 dead, 13 injured in NE China warehouse collapse
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THREE firefighters were dead, another 12 and a warehouse security were injured in a warehouse collapse in Harbin city of northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, according to Xinhua News Agency.
At least two firefighter remains buried at the collapse site, the report said.
Local rescue forces are still continuing rescue efforts.
The firemen were buried when they were trying to put out the fire, which burnt down the third floor of a market warehouse at the Beifangnanxun ceramics market at about 10pm on Friday, burying firemen on the second floor, according to a Xinhua reporter at the scene.
The injured people were rushed to hospital.
The warehouse is part of a 11-storeyed residential building. The first to third floor are used as warehouses and the rest eight floors are residential areas.
The fire broke out at about 1pm. Residents nearby have been evacuated.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
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