By Xinhua,
Quito : A fire ignited by fireworks swept through a crowded Quito nightclub Saturday, leaving at least 15 people dead and 35 others injured, local media reported.
The nightclub is located just 500 meters from the main commercial center in the southern area of the capital.
Rescue workers continued to search for bodies, while inspectors were investigating whether proper security measures had been in place, the reports said.
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