Initial information, at around 2:30 p.m. on August 15, a fire suddenly broke out in a factory of V.X Company on D3 Street, Nam Tan Uyen Industrial Park, Tan Hiep Ward.
Discovering the fire, workers used on-site fire fighting equipment to put out the fire but failed.
The fire broke out strongly at each time and spread rapidly. The incident was then reported to the authorities.
Upon receiving the news, the authorities dispatched many fire trucks and dozens of officers and soldiers to the scene. The police are splitting into many directions to put out the fire.
At the scene, a column of black smoke rose tens of meters high. Part of the factory's corrugated iron roof collapsed.
Companies in the surrounding area also put up water hoses to help extinguish the fire and prevent the fire from spreading.
As of 3:30 p.m. the same day, the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police were still trying to control the fire.
