Two rubber drying kilns burned brightly at night
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of October 7, authorities were still coordinating with An Ngai Agricultural One Member Co., Ltd. to clarify the cause of the fire that occurred here.
Previously, at 8:32 p.m. on October 6, a large fire broke out at the rubber latex drying kiln of An Ngai Agricultural One Member Co., Ltd. (Tan Thanh hamlet, Tan An commune, Tan Ky district).
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The fire broke out fiercely at night. Photo: NP |
Upon receiving the fire alarm, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Team No. 5 mobilized fire trucks, command vehicles, water pumps and 12 officers and soldiers to participate in fighting the fire.
When arriving at the scene, the fire was raging fiercely at 2 rubber drying kilns, continuing to grow strongly and possibly spreading to surrounding areas. The fire area was over 60 m2.
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Fire police try to put out the fire. Photo: NP |
Firefighting and Rescue Police Team No. 5 coordinated with other forces such as Tan Ky District Police, Tan An Commune Police and local people to isolate the fire, preventing it from spreading to other areas.
To put out the fire, Fire Fighting and Rescue Team No. 5 had to supply water to the fire truck with a hose using a water pump from a pond 100m away from the fire.
By 11:30 p.m. the same day, the fire was basically under control and 15 minutes later, the fire was completely extinguished.
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Fire police had to get water from a pond 100m away from the fire. Photo: NP |
Fortunately, the fire did not cause any casualties. Property damage is being assessed.