Cow shed fire in hot afternoon in Nghe An
(Baonghean.vn) - The fire started in the straw shed, then spread to the cow barn, causing quite heavy damage.
At about 4:50 p.m. on May 19, at Mr. Tran Van Long's house in Hamlet 2, Dang Son Commune - Do Luong, a cowshed fire broke out.Due to the heat, the fire from the straw house burned fiercely and blazed high.
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| People broke the iron sheet and scraped the tiles to put out the fire inside. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
When the fire was discovered, Mr. Long’s family called for help. However, the fire grew bigger and bigger, the hot weather, combined with the heat from the straw fire, made it very difficult to put out.
Nearly 50 people in the neighborhood came to use buckets, basins, etc. to pour water on the fire, connecting water hoses to spray. Women continuously used rakes to pull out the straw.
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| The roof was burned down by fire. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
Upon receiving the news, Fire Police and Rescue Team No. 5 dispatched fire trucks and over 10 officers and soldiers to the scene to put out the fire.
After nearly an hour of effort, the fire was not completely extinguished until 6 p.m. The 30 square meter house had its entire roof burned down.
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| Firefighters of the Fire Fighting and Rescue Team No. 5 spray continuously to put out the fire. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
The fire was extinguished to prevent it from spreading to other homes. This is an area with a large population of adjacent houses.
