Six dead, two injured in motorcycle repair shop fire

Six people died and two were injured after a fire at a motorcycle repair shop in Zhangzhou city, eastern China’s Fujian Province, city authorities said Friday.

Flames broke out at the shop in Gaokeng village in Zhangzhou at 11 p.m. Thursday, Zhangzhou authorities said.

Two died on site and four in hospital. The two injured remain stable.

Four fire squadrons were called to put out the fire.

An investigation is underway.