Boil water to make pork, burn woodshed
(Baonghean.vn) - Fire from a pot of water to boil pork placed nearby caught fire and is suspected to be the cause of the fire that burned dozens of blocks of xoan wood in a household in Do Luong district.
At about 5:00 a.m. on August 21, at Mr. Nguyen Van Vinh's family in hamlet 5, Trang Son commune (Do Luong), an incident occurred.firewood storage
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| Smoke engulfed the entire wood and straw storage house. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
At the scene, the wood shed was on fire, smoke billowing. Because the house was surrounded by corrugated iron sheets, inside were dozens of blocks of wood, and above was straw, so thefire fighting is very difficult.
Firefighters with specialized vehicles, 10 officers and soldiers had to use crowbars to pry open the metal sheets to spray water to put out the fire. By 6:30, the fire was basically under control.
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| Firefighters had to pry open the corrugated iron sheet to put out the fire. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
According to Mr. Nguyen Van Vinh - the homeowner, the cause of the fire may have been a fire from a pot of water used to boil pork placed nearby. These dozens of blocks of wood are xoan dau wood cut from the home garden, the family has stored for a long time. The damage has not yet been estimated./.
