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Huge stilt house in mountainous district of Nghe An catches fire

An Quynh DNUM_AGZAJZCACE 16:07

At around 11am on September 6, many residents in Hop Thuan hamlet, Dong Hop commune (Quy Hop, Nghe An) saw black smoke rising from the largest wooden stilt house in the area. Just a moment later, a fierce fire engulfed the corrugated iron roof covering the front of the house.

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Image of the house on fire was recorded by local people. Photo: Provided by local people

It is known that the above stilt house is located on a 1 hectare campus, the entire stilt house of the LA business owner. This is considered the largest stilt house in the West with elaborate design, carvings, and shapes. All the columns, rafters, doors, walls, horizontal lacquered boards, and parallel sentences are made from old lim wood. Of which, 30 main columns all have a diameter of over 50 cm.

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Image of the stilt house considered the largest in Western Nghe An before it burned down. Photo courtesy

As soon as the incident was discovered, people nearby helped the family put out the fire and called the authorities to carry out fire fighting.

Clip of the fire in the stilt house. (Provided by local residents)

The fire has not yet recorded any human casualties.

Currently, the cause of the incident is being investigated and clarified.

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