YTC Factory Fire in Kampong Speu: All Workers Safe, Fire Fully Controlled
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YTC Factory Fire in Kampong Speu: All Workers Safe, Fire Fully Controlled

A fire broke out at the YTC factory in Kampong Speu province on October 26, 2026, damaging a fabric warehouse. All workers were safely evacuated and unharmed. The fire has been completely controlled, with no spread to other buildings.

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