On the morning of September 5, Quang Tri Provincial Police confirmed that the Vinh Linh Fire Fighting and Rescue Team (Quang Tri Provincial Police) had just extinguished the fire on a container truck.
Previously, in the early morning of the same day, a tractor trailer with license plate 60H-041.xx driven by Mr. Tran Van Thanh (born in 1989, permanent resident of Hop Tien commune, Trieu Son district, Thanh Hoa), towing a container truck with license plate 60RM-004.xx, was traveling on National Highway 1.
When arriving at Km726+026 National Highway 1A, Ho Xa town (Vinh Linh district, Quang Tri province), a fire broke out in the container.
Upon receiving the information, at 4:56 a.m., the Vinh Linh Fire Fighting and Rescue Team dispatched 3 fire trucks and 18 officers and soldiers to the scene to put out the fire. The Vinh Linh District Urban and Construction Environment Center provided an additional water truck.
At 5:15 a.m. the same day, the fire was controlled, and at 5:45 a.m. the fire was completely extinguished, and the goods on the vehicle were moved to a safe area.
It is known that the container was carrying paper and steel purlins. The cause of the incident is currently being investigated by Vinh Linh District Police.
