Fire in two townhouses in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - A major fire broke out in the Ly Thai To roundabout area, Vuon Lai ward, burning down many properties inside a fried chicken shop and a adjacent gift shop.

As of nearly 10:00 p.m. on July 11, the authorities were still blocking off the scene to clarify the fire at the Supply House signboard at Ly Thai To roundabout, Vuon Lai Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

Dam chay du doi tai khu vuc tiem cam do lan sang tiem ga ran ke ben. Anh: Anh Tu
The fire was fierce at the corner of the street. Photo: Anh Tu

According to Lao Dong at the scene, at around 8:30 p.m. on July 11, a fire broke out from a wall between a grocery store and a Lotteria fried chicken shop right around Ly Thai To roundabout, Vuon Lai ward.

Cong tac chua chay nhanh chong duoc trien khai. Anh: Anh Tu
Firefighting work was quickly deployed. Photo: Anh Tu

Hang chuc chien si chua chay co mat dap lua, dam chay duoc khong che. Anh: Anh Tu
Dozens of firefighters were present to put out the fire, the fire was controlled. Photo: Anh Tu

Immediately after discovering the fire, the staff in the two stores clutched their belongings and ran away. About 10 minutes after the fire, many fire trucks and more than 30 soldiers arrived at the scene, pulled the dragon hoses to put out the fire, preventing the fire from spreading. The fire was extinguished after about 15 minutes, but many equipment and furniture of the two houses were burned down.

Lua thieu rui bang hieu hai ben tiem. Anh: Anh Tu
The fire burned down the signs on both sides of the shop. Photo: Anh Tu
Giao thong qua khu vuc kho khan. Anh: Anh Tu
Traffic through difficult areas. Photo: Anh Tu

The cause of the fire is being clarified by the authorities.

Nhan vien dien luc den kiem tra sau vu chay. Anh: Anh Tu
Electricity staff came to check after the fire. Photo: Anh Tu
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