TEHRAN, Jan. 20 (MNA) – At least 13 people have been confirmed dead in a fire in a school dormitory in central China’s Henan Province.

The reports added that one person has sustained injury.

The incident occurred in the Fangcheng county in China’s Nanyang City, TASS reported.

The local fire department received an alarm at 11 p.m. Beijing time on Friday and the fire was extinguished 38 minutes later.

The injured person has been hospitalized and is currently in stable condition.

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