Camera images of flames erupting in deadly fire in Hanoi

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    Many people living near the scene of the fire on Pham Van Dong Street (Hanoi) heard a loud explosion.

    Images from a home camera recorded the moment the fire broke out. Some information said that someone set fire to the house, however, Hanoi City Police are still verifying the information. Source: Hung Nguyen
    Hon 22h ngay 18.12 xay ra vu chay lon tai can nha nam tren duong Pham Van Dong, quan Bac Tu Liem, Ha Noi. “Chung toi nghe tieng no lon truoc khi ngon lua bung len, bao trum toan bo tang 1 ngoi nha, sau do lan ra cac tang tren” - mot nguoi dan cho hay.
    At around 11pm on December 18, a large fire broke out at a house on Pham Van Dong Street, Bac Tu Liem District, Hanoi. “We heard a loud explosion before the fire broke out, engulfing the entire first floor of the house, then spreading to the upper floors,” said a resident. Photo: Thu Huong
    Ngon lua bung phat tu tang 1, bao trum toan bo loi ra nen nhieu nguoi da chay nguoc len cac tang tren. Ngay khi nhan duoc tin bao, luc luong chuc nang da nhanh chong co mat tai hien truong, trien khai cong tac chua chay, cuu ho cuu nan.
    The fire broke out on the first floor, engulfing the entire exit, so many people ran back to the upper floors. As soon as the news was received, the authorities quickly arrived at the scene, carrying out firefighting and rescue operations. Photo: Thu Huong
    Ghi nhan cua PV tai hien truong, hang chuc xe cuu hoa, canh sat va rat nhieu xe cuu thuong, nhan vien y te co mat.
    According to the reporter's records at the scene, dozens of fire trucks, police and many ambulances and medical staff were present.
    Can nha dang ong 4 tang (bao gom ca tum) boc chay sau do lan sang mot cua hang kinh doanh ben canh. Ben ngoai can nha 4 tang co bang hieu va rao thep.
    The 4-story tube house (including the attic) caught fire and then spread to a business next door. Outside the 4-story house there was a signboard and a steel fence. According to local residents, the 4-story house that caught fire operated as a cafe where people could sing to each other. On the evening of December 18, the shop was very crowded.
    Den 00h25 ngay 19.12, tu hien truong dam chay, luc luong chuc nang da tiep can va dua ra ngoai nhieu nan nhan.
    At 00:25 on December 19, from the scene of the fire, authorities approached and brought out many victims.
    Hien chua co thong ke cu the ve so nan nhan thiet mang trong vu chay.
    There are currently no specific statistics on the number of victims killed in the fire.
    Xe cuu hoa do kin duong.
    Fire trucks blocked the street.
    Den hon 2h sang 19.12 dam chay da duoc dap tat hoan toan, luc luong chuc nang da rao chan bao ve hien truong phuc vu cong tac dieu tra. Hien nguyen nhan vu hoa hoan dang duoc dieu tra lam ro.
    By 2am on December 19, the fire had been completely extinguished. Authorities had cordoned off the scene to assist with the investigation. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
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