According to the initial information, at 15h30 on August 7, a loud noise and smoke were heard coming from house number 240, on Lê Thanh Street, in group 4, Bắc Cường Ward. Upon discovering the fire, local residents immediately reported it to the authorities.
Upon receiving the report, the Lào Cai Provincial Police Department's Fire Prevention, Firefighting, and Rescue Unit mobilized 4 professional fire trucks and nearly 30 officers to the scene to assist local residents in extinguishing the fire.
After more than 20 minutes, the fire was brought under control and completely extinguished. Fortunately, the fire incident did not result in any human casualties.
It is known that the house that caught fire is located in a densely populated residential area. Thanks to the timely discovery, control, and extinguishing of the fire, the flames did not spread to adjacent houses.
At present, the relevant authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the fire, assess the damage, and assist in cleaning up the scene.
