Most of the animals died of smoke inhalation, officials said. They included birds, chickens, hamsters, dogs and cats.

The fire at the Liguang market broke out at around 8:40 am (local time) and was extinguished after 10 am, the district government said. The cause of the blaze is under investigation.

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A fire has broken out in a historic building in the middle of a town centre. Footage on social media showed flames and smoke ...