Gas tank exploded while eating hot pot, 2 teachers and 7 students were burned

An Long |

Long An - While eating hot pot at a restaurant, a gas tank suddenly exploded, burning 2 female teachers and 7 elementary and middle school students.

On the afternoon of January 12, information from the Long An Department of Education and Training said that early this afternoon, a number of teachers and students at Bac Hoa Primary and Secondary School (Tan Thanh District, Long An Province) finished organizing cultural and artistic activities and went to a restaurant in Tan Thanh town to eat.

While eating hot pot, a gas tank in the hot pot kitchen suddenly exploded, burning 2 teachers and 7 students (2 elementary school students and 5 middle school students).

Cac hoc sinh bi thuong trong vu no binh ga duoc dua di dieu tri tai benh vien. Anh: An Long
A student injured in the gas tank explosion is taken to hospital for treatment. Photo: An Long

Immediately afterwards, the remaining teachers and the restaurant owner quickly took the injured teachers and students to be treated for their injuries, including an 8th grade student who was seriously injured and was transferred to Ho Chi Minh City Children's Hospital for treatment.

The local education sector is keeping track of the situation from families and monitoring seriously ill students to coordinate solutions.

An Long
RELATED NEWS

Using gas cylinder to make toy, young man's hand burned

|

Dong Thap - Learning from a friend how to use a mini gas cylinder to make a toy plane, a young man had to be hospitalized with severe burns in many places and a crushed hand.

3 people in Kon Tum suffered severe burns due to gas tank explosion

|

Kon Tum – Relatives of the patients reported that the three people suffered severe burns due to a gas tank explosion.

Gas tank explosion at a restaurant in Ba Ria - Vung Tau

|

Ba Ria - Vung Tau - The gas tank explosion at a restaurant was quickly resolved by authorities, with no initial casualties.

Hai Phong Trade Union intervenes after workers' reflections on overtime

|

Hai Phong - In the afternoon of March 24, Hai Phong City Labor Federation worked with businesses after workers' reflections on working overtime on Sundays.

Vietnamese men's football and new hopes

|

A series of titles and promotion in the rankings once again bring many hopes for Vietnamese men's football in the near future.

The Vietnam Register speaks out about the proposal to abolish the exhaust gas test method

|

On March 24, the Vietnam Register spoke out about the proposal to abolish the method of pedaling the entire accelerator when checking emissions of some cars.

Fire burns down many properties inside a pub in Da Lat

|

Lam Dong - The fire that occurred at noon burned down many properties at a pub in Lam Vien ward - Da Lat, fortunately there were no casualties.

Hanoi is about to open for sale 254 social housing units in phase 1, priced from 14.9 million VND/m2

|

Hanoi - The Department of Construction has just announced a plan to receive applications to buy 254 social housing units (rented units for sale) at buildings N04, N05 of the Ecohome 3 project (phase 1).

Using gas cylinder to make toy, young man's hand burned

Thanh Thanh |

Dong Thap - Learning from a friend how to use a mini gas cylinder to make a toy plane, a young man had to be hospitalized with severe burns in many places and a crushed hand.

3 people in Kon Tum suffered severe burns due to gas tank explosion

THANH TUẤN |

Kon Tum – Relatives of the patients reported that the three people suffered severe burns due to a gas tank explosion.

Gas tank explosion at a restaurant in Ba Ria - Vung Tau

Thành An |

Ba Ria - Vung Tau - The gas tank explosion at a restaurant was quickly resolved by authorities, with no initial casualties.