China factory fire kills at least 36

Fire teams sent 63 vehicles to the scene, according to local media.

The fire was controlled by 8pm and completely extinguished at 11pm. By Tuesday morning 36 people were reported dead and two were sent to the hospital for treatment with minor injuries, CCTV reported.

Two people are missing, according to the report.

Psychological counsellors were on the scene for families of the victims, according to a government statement.

Local officials said the public security department has controlled relevant criminal suspects, but did not disclose further details or elaborate.

Kaixinda is a small private firm.