A woman died in a fire that destroyed a production shack in the highlands of Nghe An.
(Baonghean.vn) - A huge fire burned down the production shed completely. One person was seriously injured and taken to the emergency room but died.
According to information from the Huu Khuong commune government, on June 24, 2020, in Huoi Pung village, Huu Khuong commune (Tuong Duong district, Nghe An province), a fire broke out that burned down a production shed, the couple in the shed were severely burned, and the wife died later.
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Scene of the burnt shack. Photo: Kieu Quang |
The victim, Ms. Hoc Thi Tuyet, suffered severe burns and was taken to Bach Mai Hospital for emergency treatment. However, Ms. Tuyet died on June 28, 2020. The initial cause of the fire was determined to be a spilled gasoline can stored in the shed.
“In the shed at that time were Ms. Tuyet and her husband, Kha Van Son. Mr. Son managed to escape the fire and was not seriously injured,” said a representative of the People’s Committee of Huu Khuong commune.