On September 26, a fire broke out at a house in alley 37, C1 Street, affecting the 2nd floor. The three people inside the house were promptly evacuated safely. The police are examining the scene to investigate the cause and clarify the damage.
At around 3am on September 26, residents living in alley 37, C1 Street, Tan Binh Ward (HCMC) discovered smoke and fire rising from a house in the alley.
People shouted an alarm to those inside and quickly called the authorities.
Upon receiving the report, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Team of Ho Chi Minh City Police mobilized vehicles and officers and soldiers to urgently arrive at the scene to carry out fire fighting work. The fire was quickly controlled and extinguished.
According to information from people at the scene, the burnt house has a structure of 1 ground floor and 2 upper floors. The area where the fire was discovered was the 2nd floor.
At the time of the fire, there were 3 people living inside the house. Thanks to timely detection, all 3 people escaped safely, with no casualties. The fire only caused property damage.
By the afternoon of the same day, Tan Binh Ward Police and Ho Chi Minh City Police were still conducting a crime scene investigation to investigate, clarify the cause as well as count the extent of damage in the fire.
