Pawn shop fire, mother and son and man died
After a loud explosion, a fire broke out at a locked pawn shop in Di An City, killing a mother, a baby boy, and a man.
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| A pawn shop fire killed three people at a three-way intersection. Photo:Moon Dynasty. |
At nearly 9:30 a.m. on July 8, a fire broke out at a pawn shop about 200 square meters wide.2Located right at Chieu Lieu intersection, between Nguyen Thi Khap and Nguyen Thi Minh Khai streets, Tan Dong Hiep ward, Di An city.
People shouted to put out the fire, but the fire grew bigger and bigger, black smoke billowed up. At this time, the two roller shutters were still locked. People called out, but no one inside answered.
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| Police examine the scene of the fire. Photo:Thai Ha. |
Dozens of Di An City Fire Police and 6 fire trucks quickly rushed to the scene to put out the fire. An hour later, the fire was extinguished. Many motorbikes and items in the shop were burned down.
Three bodies were discovered from the same hometown Thanh Hoa, including Nguyen Xuan Hoan (31 years old), Do Thi Uyen (30 years old) and Do Viet Anh (6 years old, Uyen's son).
According to neighbors, Ms. Uyen and her son have been renting the shop with her boyfriend, Mr. Hoan, for about 3 months now. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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| Location of the pawn shop fire. Photo:Google Maps |
