Homemade firecrackers explode, a student in Quang Ngai dies
A student in Quang Ngai died after making homemade firecrackers at home. The incident happened on the afternoon of January 20. The victim was taken to the emergency room but did not survive.
On the afternoon of January 20, Mr. Tra Thanh Danh - Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai City informed that in Tinh Khe commune, Quang Ngai City, a homemade firecracker explosion had just occurred, killing a student.
"According to initial verification by authorities, the incident occurred while the victim was making fireworks at home," said the Chairman of the People's Committee of Quang Ngai City.
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Big fire at wood company in Binh Duong
The fire broke out at around 11am on January 20 at a wood manufacturing company on An Phu 19 Street, Binh Chuan Ward, Thuan An City, Binh Duong Province. Initial information shows that at that time, people saw smoke and fire rising from a factory of hundreds of square meters.
Local people tried to put out the fire with local equipment but were unsuccessful. The factory contained many flammable materials, so the fire quickly flared up and spread. The incident was then reported to the authorities.
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Police work with people who arbitrarily adjust traffic lights in Ho Chi Minh City
On January 20, the police invited the man wearing a motorbike taxi uniform who adjusted the traffic lights at the intersection of Vo Nguyen Giap - Do Xuan Hop (Thu Duc City) to come in for questioning and take his statement.
Initially, the police determined that this person saw that traffic was congested so he arbitrarily adjusted the traffic lights, without any other motive. However, the act of arbitrarily interfering with the traffic light system is a violation of the law, so the police are consolidating the case file to handle this person according to regulations.
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