Man dies while sleeping in burning house
(Baonghean.vn) - A fire broke out in Chau Nga commune, Quy Chau district, completely burning down a house and killing one person.
On the morning of June 27, the leader of Chau Nga Commune People's Committee said that at about 00:10 on June 27, 2022, Mr. Lo Van Dai's house in Mun village, Chau Nga commune suddenly caught fire. As soon as the fire was discovered, Chau Nga Commune authorities mobilized people to participate in extinguishing the fire on the spot, and by about 3:00 a.m. the same day, the fire was completely extinguished.
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The house was completely burned down. Photo: Ha Thao |
However, the fire caused the death of Mr. Lo Van Dai, and the 3-room wooden house and 1 kitchen were completely burned down.
Immediately after receiving the information, the working delegation of the People's Committee of Quy Chau district and the District Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Search and Rescue, the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs, and the District Red Cross visited and encouraged the victim's family; at the same time, provided emergency support of 6 million VND to the victim's relatives.
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The district's working delegation visited and supported the victim's family. Photo: Ha Thao |
Comrade Le Thanh Ha - Vice Chairman of the District People's Committee said that the district leaders sent condolences to the victim's family and requested the Chau Nga commune authorities to continue supporting the victim's family to overcome the consequences of the fire.
It is known that Mr. Lo Van Dai had 5 sons, but the eldest son had passed away; the two younger sons were married and lived near their parents' house. At the time of the fire, only Mr. Dai was sleeping in the house, his wife was at her son's house.
The cause of the fire is currently being investigated by the authorities.