On the morning of October 8, according to witnesses, an electric pole on the side of Nguyen Xuan On Street suddenly caught fire, the fire flared up fiercely and spread quickly along the power line system.
The fire broke out right next to an area with many houses and was also a road section with a lot of people and vehicles passing through during rush hour in the morning.
The fire quickly burned down electrical equipment at the poles, causing many people around to fear the fire spreading to their homes or vehicles parked nearby.
Scene of the electric pole fire. Video: Provided by the people
Currently, the fire has been extinguished, and the scene is being checked and the incident is being resolved.
The cause of the fire is being investigated and clarified by the authorities.
