On the morning of September 30, Hoai Duc District Police (Hanoi) reported that they had promptly extinguished a fire that broke out in the area.
Accordingly, at around 10:40 p.m. (night of September 29), a fire broke out at Minh Ha Garment Factory (Branch of Binh Minh Garment Joint Stock Company) located on Di Ai Street, Den Village, Di Trach Commune, Hoai Duc District, Hanoi City.
After discovering the incident, people called the fire department at 114. A few minutes later, the Hanoi Police Fire Prevention and Rescue Police mobilized dozens of specialized fire fighting vehicles to put out the fire.
According to the Hoai Duc District Police, at the time of the fire, there was a strong wind, so the fire quickly flared up violently, accompanied by many loud explosions. The red flames lit up the entire sky, and a column of black smoke rose tens of meters high, covering the entire sky. The property damage is being counted by the authorities.
The cause of the fire at Minh Ha garment factory is still being investigated by authorities.
The garment factory fire in Hoai Duc district caused no casualties. This was the second consecutive fire in 2 days, September 28 and 29, in Hoai Duc district. As reported by Lao Dong Newspaper, in the early morning of September 28, a fire at a plastic recycling factory in Duong Lieu commune killed 1 person.
