An old man died in a house fire in Ho Chi Minh City

Minh Tâm |

HCMC - Regarding the house fire on Ba Hat Street (District 10), it was initially determined that a 77-year-old man died.

On November 10, District 10 Police are coordinating with relevant units to investigate the cause of the house fire on Ba Hat Street, Ward 9.

Initial investigation determined that the house that caught fire had 4 floors, 1 ground floor, and was rented out. Police then broke down the door and entered, where they discovered a 77-year-old woman dead.

Khoi boc nghi ngut tu dam chay tai can nha tren duong Ba Hat (Quan 10). Anh: Dong Hoang
Smoke billows from a fire at a house on Ba Hat Street (District 10). Photo: Dong Hoang

As Lao Dong reported earlier, at 7:30 a.m., a fire broke out fiercely at a house on Ba Hat Street, opposite Block A of An Quang Apartment.

Fire and Rescue Police of District 10 dispatched many specialized vehicles to the scene. Firefighters divided into many directions to put out the fire and rescued some trapped people.

Luc luong PCCC va CNCH tai hien truong dap tat dam chay. Anh: Dong Hoang
Fire prevention and rescue forces at the scene extinguished the fire. Photo: Dong Hoang

After a few minutes, the fire was under control, the police continued to spray water to cool it down to prevent it from spreading. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the authorities.

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