Hanoi: Fire in 21st floor apartment of Van Khe apartment building
This morning (March 25), a fire broke out at CT5A apartment building (Van Khe urban area, Ha Dong, Hanoi), causing panic among residents.
Accordingly, at around 10am this morning, a fire broke out in an apartment on the 21st floor of CT5A apartment building in Van Khe urban area. Many panicked residents carried their children and ran away from the fire.
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| Fire in apartment on 21st floor. |
Mr. Vinh (72 years old), a resident of the 5th floor, said: "At around 10 o'clock, my family and I were shocked when we heard the fire truck siren downstairs. Everyone carried their children and ran down the stairs." According to Mr. Vinh, the fire was extinguished 15 minutes later.
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| Mr. Vinh was on the 5th floor, heard the fire truck and rushed downstairs with many other families. |
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| The building where the fire broke out had no outside fire escape, so when the fire broke out, residents could only escape using the stairs inside. |
At the scene, the 21st floor apartment was filled with black smoke and the glass doors were broken. There were no casualties.
Confirming with reporters, a leader of Ha Dong district said that a fire broke out at Van Khe urban area."The fire was small and quickly extinguished. Currently, authorities are blocking off the scene and investigating the cause."./.