Used tire yard on Highway 8B caught fire
(Baonghean.vn) - Because the main combustible material was rubber tires, the fire flared up fiercely, emitting a lot of smoke and toxic gas.
At 6:20 p.m. on May 21, 2021, the Fire Fighting and Rescue Command Center (Nghe An Provincial Police) received a report of an incident.on fireUsed tire yard on Highway 8B, through Hamlet 4, Hung My Commune, Hung Nguyen District.
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Fire scene. Photo: Chu Minh |
PThe Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department directed 2 fire fighting teams in the area to dispatch 1 command vehicle, 4 fire trucks with nearly 30 officers and soldiers to urgently go to the scene, put out the fire and move the tire to a safe place.
Immediately after the fire brigade arrived at the scene, the fire was quickly controlled, preventing the risk of spreading to residential areas.
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Firefighters try to control the fire. Photo: Chu Minh |
However, because the main combustible material was rubber tires, the fire flared up fiercely, emitting a lot of smoke and toxic gas, and firefighters had to continue spraying water to completely extinguish the fire.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.