Fire at votive paper shop kills two boys
On the morning of July 24, in Dau Khien village, Quoc Tuan commune (An Lao district, Hai Phong city), a serious house fire occurred, causing two boys to die tragically.
According to initial information from An Lao district police, at around 9:00 a.m. on July 24, a large fire broke out from the house of Mr. Do Van Thanh and Ms. Nguyen Thi Thao, which produces votive paper, in Dau Khien village, Quoc Tuan commune (An Lao district).
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The house caught fire and all the property was burned down. |
After discovering the fire, An Lao District Police and Hai Phong City Fire Prevention and Fighting Police arrived to put out the fire. At around 10:40, the fire was extinguished. However, the police discovered the bodies of two boys in the house, one was Thanh's son and the other was Thanh's nephew. One boy was 11 years old this year, the other was 8 years old this year. The bodies of the two boys have now been removed from the fire.
According to the reporter's observation, the fire destroyed all the property and items in the house. Currently, the An Lao district police force is coordinating with relevant agencies to resolve the incident and investigate the cause of the fire.
According to Dan Viet