Husband sets house on fire with gasoline due to argument with wife, 3 casualties.

Due to a conflict with his wife, Mr. Nguyen Van H doused his house with gasoline and set it on fire, seriously injuring his wife and a worker. Mr. H himself died shortly afterward from severe burns. This serious incident occurred in Group 4, Tan An Ward, Nghia Lo Town, Yen Bai Province.

On the evening of December 25th, Mr. Luc Van Tien – Head of the Nghia Lo Town Police (Yen Bai province) confirmed the incident and stated that the unit is still investigating the cause of the house fire in the area, which resulted in three casualties.

The scene of the house fire that resulted in three casualties.

Earlier, at around 8:00 AM on December 24th, a fire broke out at the house of Mr. Nguyen Van H. (born in 1982) in Group 4, Tan An Ward, Nghia Lo Town, destroying his single-story house and carpentry workshop. Initial estimates of property damage are over 500 million VND.

At the time of the fire, the scene reeked of gasoline. Inside the house were Mr. H., his wife Bui Thi N. (born in 1984), and Mr. Nguyen Van Tr. (born in 1998, registered address in Nhan Khang commune, Ly Nhan district, Ha Nam province, working for Mr. H.'s family). The fire resulted in Mr. H.'s death due to severe burns, while Ms. N. and Mr. Tr. were injured and taken to the hospital for treatment.

Immediately after receiving the report, the Fire and Rescue Police Department and other relevant agencies arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire and take Ms. N and Mr. Tr to the hospital for emergency treatment.

Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the incident.

According to LDO