Timely extinguishing of apartment building fire in Hung Loc (Vinh City)

At the scene, fire trucks and authorities were actively fighting the fire. After more than 30 minutes, with professional measures, authorities quickly extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading to other rooms and causing no human casualties.

According to Mr. Tran Quoc Tuan - security guard of Tecco Hung Thinh apartment building, Hung Loc commune: At around 8am this morning, after discovering smoke coming from house number 703, I quickly grabbed a fire extinguisher and a hammer to try to put out the fire. But at that time the homeowner had gone to work so the door was locked, so I had to use a hammer to break open the door. After breaking the door, smoke and fire were billowing in the room. Some furniture was burnt, and at that moment the fire department extinguished the fire.

Mr. Phan Thanh Son - Chairman of Hung Loc Commune People's Committee (Vinh City) added: Upon receiving the news, the local authorities were present to mobilize functional forces to help the people, and at the same time propagated people to evacuate to avoid damage, the cause is suspected to be an electrical short circuit, the authorities are investigating to determine the specific cause. The fire damaged 1 bedroom, all residents of the building are safe.