BEIJING, Ramadan 08, 1436, June 25, 2015, SPA -- An early morning fire killed 13 people in an apartment building in central China on Thursday, state media said, according to AP. The fire erupted on the ground level of the seven-story building in Zhengzhou, the capital of Henan province, but did not spread far on a rainy night, China Central Television reported. It said the deaths occurred on the top floor, meaning the victims likely died from carbon monoxide poisoning. Multiple people were hospitalized with burn injuries, the broadcaster said. The Zhengzhou No. 1 People's Hospital confirmed that four people were under urgent medical treatment for burns. The TV network said the cause of the fire was not known. --SPA 14:16 LOCAL TIME 11:16 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w
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