Quynh Luu actively directed the investigation and determined the cause of the fire of 5 fishing boats.

Previously, at about 7:30 p.m. on July 28, while anchored atLach Quen fishing port, Quynh Thuan commune, the fishing boat NA-99699-TS of Mr. Bui Xuan Xin in Quynh Long commune caught fire. Then, the boat drifted with the current, causing the fire to spread to 4 other boats anchored nearby. At this time, at Lach Quen port, there were about 80 large-capacity boats, each with a reserve of about 3,000 - 5,000 liters of oil, anchored close together.

Received the news, the leaderQuynh Luu districtpromptly arrived at the scene to direct the People's Committees of communes and related units to use on-site forces and means with the people to carry out firefighting, rescue measures and guide the safe evacuation of unburned ships out of the danger zone.

The Fire Police Department, Nghe An Provincial Police mobilized forces and 4 specialized fire trucks to coordinate with hundreds of officers and soldiers of Quynh Luu District Police, Fire Prevention and Fighting Team No. 4, Quynh Thuan Border Guard Station, Lach Quen Fishing Port Management Board and other departments, agencies and functional agencies of the district to spray water to put out the fire from many directions, in order to minimize the level of damage.

However, due to the strong fire outbreak, along with the ships drifting into 3 fire spots (2 ships on the South bank of Lach Quen port, 2 ships on the North bank of Lach Quen port and 1 ship in the middle of the river near the Hoang Tuyet ice factory), many difficulties were encountered. The fire almost completely damaged 5 ships, unable to be repaired. Fortunately, the fire did not cause any human casualties.

Currently, the People's Committee of Quynh Luu district is actively directing functional forces to investigate and determine the cause of the incident.ship fireat Lach Quen fishing port in Quynh Thuan commune. At the same time, assess the extent of damage and support to overcome the consequences.

The list of 5 specific burning ships is as follows:

1. Fishing boat NA-99699-TS owned by owner Bui Xuan Xin in Quynh Long commune.

2. Fishing boat NA-97777-TS owned by owner Ho Dinh Viet in Son Hai commune.

3. Fishing boat NA-99919-TS owned by owner Dao Xuan Thang in Son Hai commune.

4. Fishing boat NA-95656-TS owned by owner Tran Van Doan in Son Hai commune.

5. Fishing boat NA-90636-TS owned by owner Tran Van Tan in Quynh Long commune.