On the afternoon of April 7, a fire occurred at a house on Le Hong Phong street, Vuon Lai ward. Functional forces are currently blockading the scene to investigate the cause of the incident.
At about 3:45 pm on the same day, people traveling on Le Hong Phong street suddenly discovered black smoke billowing up with a pungent smell coming from a house. As soon as the fire was discovered, people around shouted for help, mobilized mini fire extinguishers to put out the fire on the spot and reported to the functional forces.
Upon receiving the news, the Fire and Rescue Police force (PCCC and CNCH) of Ho Chi Minh City Police immediately dispatched many specialized fire trucks and officers and soldiers to quickly approach the scene to deploy a plan to extinguish the fire and prevent it from spreading.
According to records, because the fire occurred during rush hour on the main road, a large number of curious people gathered to watch, causing traffic through the area to be slightly congested.
By more than 4 pm on the same day, the fire was controlled, fortunately there were no casualties. There are currently no specific statistics on property damage, the cause of the fire is being investigated and clarified.
