House fire at night, fire started from incubator

At 9:45 p.m. on June 20, Command Center 114, Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department received a report of a house fire in Tan Ky town, Tan Ky district.

Fire scene. Photo: Chu Minh

The burnt-out house belongs to Mr. NVH’s family (born in 1964), block 4, Tan Ky town. Initially, the fire was determined to have started in the family’s incubator and spread to the residential area. At the time of the fire, the homeowner was away, with only two elderly people at home.

Upon receiving the news, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, Nghe An Provincial Police, directed Fire Prevention and Rescue Team No. 5 to dispatch 2 fire trucks and 16 officers and soldiers to quickly arrive at the scene, promptly extinguish the fire, and prevent the fire from spreading to surrounding residential areas.

The cause of the fire is being investigated by authorities.