--- title: "A fire broke out at the factory area of Xiangtan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd., with no casualties reported" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/275988643.md" description: "Xiangtan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. experienced a fire on the afternoon of February 14, which did not result in any casualties. The Hunan Xiangtan Emergency Management Bureau reported that relevant departments quickly rushed to the scene for rescue efforts, and by the early morning of February 15, the open flames had been extinguished. Preliminary investigations indicate that the fire originated from a gas pipeline near the No. 4 blast furnace while the company was handling an abnormal power outage, and the specific cause is still under investigation" datetime: "2026-02-14T23:46:56.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/275988643.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/275988643.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/275988643.md) --- # A fire broke out at the factory area of Xiangtan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd., with no casualties reported On February 15th, the Emergency Management Bureau of Xiangtan City, Hunan Province reported that at approximately 16:15 on February 14th, a fire occurred at the site of Xiangtan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. After the incident, departments including fire rescue, emergency management, public security, and ecological environment quickly organized forces to rush to the scene for rescue and disposal. As of 2:40 AM on February 15th, the open flames at the scene had been extinguished, and the incident did not result in any casualties. Preliminary investigations indicate that the fire was caused by a gas pipeline near the No. 4 blast furnace area during the handling of an abnormal power outage by Xiangtan Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. The cause of the accident is under investigation. (Jiemian) ### Related Stocks - [000932.CN](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/000932.CN.md) ## Related News & Research - [This is how the Government should sort out British Steel](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286539568.md) - [RemotePass Raises $17.4M Series B Led by EBRD Venture Capital as Global Employment and Fintech Converge](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287029897.md) - [Uzin Utz acquires Germany’s alferproline, expands into building profiles and outdoor systems](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287013830.md) - [Legrand acquires Malaysia’s SRS Power Engineering](https://longbridge.com/en/news/287013129.md) - [US PJM grid can curb data center power usage in emergencies, Department of Energy says](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286949959.md)