At noon on January 13, the fire prevention and fighting force of Binh Phuoc Provincial Police was handling a fire incident at the headquarters of Binh Phuoc Provincial People's Committee.
Initial information, at around 12 noon today, people discovered smoke rising from the Binh Phuoc Provincial People's Committee area.
The fire was on the ground floor, and smoke was billowing out, engulfing the headquarters. At the time of the fire, a large crowd of people gathered in front of the headquarters.
Immediately, the security guard checked and discovered that a carpet in meeting room A on the ground floor was on fire.
Firefighting forces of Binh Phuoc Provincial Police quickly arrived at the scene to extinguish the fire.
The fire has been controlled, authorities are processing the scene and investigating the cause of the fire.
Initial investigation determined that the cause of the fire was suspected to be an electrical short circuit.
