The fire broke out in the early morning of the same day at the scrap yard on An Phu 20 Street, An Phu Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.
Initial information, at that time, people in An Phu 20 ward discovered a burning smell and acrid smoke. When she woke up to check, she saw a fire at the scrap yard.
People shouted to put out the fire but failed. The fire spread at each time.
Due to concerns that the fire had spread to surrounding houses, many households proactively moved their belongings to ensure safety.
Upon receiving the report, Ho Chi Minh City Police dispatched vehicles and soldiers to the scene to put out the fire.
At the scene, the corrugated iron roof of the scrap yard collapsed. Inside, many scrap points were burned down. The front of a truck was also burned down.
It is known that the area where the fire occurred belonged to a scrap and environmental company. This company is licensed to operate.
Currently, An Phu Ward Police are verifying the damage and cause of the fire. At the same time, clarify the fire prevention and fighting work of this facility.
