Toll in Bhankrota Tanker fire rises to 14
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At least eight persons have been killed and over 50 injured in a fire that broke out at a two-storey building in Portugal, the media reported.
The fire broke out on Saturday night in a building in Vila Nova da Rainha, 250 km from Lisbon, after a heating-boiler exploded, Xinhua news agency reported.
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The National Civil Protection Authority sent 148 firefighters and 67 vehicles to the scene and the blaze was contained within an hour.
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Some of the injured, suffering from serious burns, were taken to hospitals by rescue helicopters.
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