Initial information, at about 11 am on September 2nd, people discovered black smoke billowing from the 2nd floor of a 3-story house in An Binh Tan urban area. People immediately shouted and called fire to 114.
Upon receiving the news, the Fire and Rescue Police force mobilized officers, soldiers and specialized fire fighting vehicles to the scene.
Functional forces quickly deployed fire fighting plans, coordinated with relevant units to approach the house, organize firefighting and search for trapped people.
According to records at the scene, firefighters removed 2 victims, both middle-aged, from the house. Immediately after that, the victims were taken to medical facilities for further examination and treatment.
The specific injuries of the 2 victims are not yet clear.
The cause of the fire and property damage are being clarified by functional agencies.
