Nghe An: Family church fire on the 15th day of the 7th lunar month
(Baonghean.vn) - The fire broke out in a church area that was mainly made of wood. When firefighters arrived at the scene, the entire church was engulfed in flames.
At 05:34 on September 2, 2020, there was a report of a fire at the family church in hamlet 5, Hung Tan commune, Hung Nguyen district.
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Fire scene. Photo: Chu Minh |
Fire Prevention and Rescue Police DepartmentNghe An Provincial Police directed CC&CNCH Team No. 1 and No. 7 to dispatch 1 command vehicle, 3 fire trucks and 30 officers and soldiers to quickly arrive at the scene to deploy fire fighting.
Due to fire in the areachurchThe church was mainly made of wood. People discovered and reported the fire late, so when the fire department arrived at the scene, the entire church was engulfed in flames.
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The church was mainly made of wood so the fire spread quickly. Photo: Chu Minh |
Firefighters deployed a team to spray water to cool the surrounding residential area and completely extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.