On May 24, information from leaders of Hoa Quan commune, Nghe An province said that a car fire had just occurred in the area when a vehicle passed through an area with a lot of straw being dried by people on the side of the road.
According to initial information, the incident occurred in the morning of the same day. At the above time, the car was traveling through Hoa Quan commune when smoke suddenly appeared, then fire broke out from the front compartment area.
Discovering the incident, the vehicle owner and surrounding people quickly used on-site fire fighting equipment to put out the fire. However, the front of the car was still heavily damaged.
Initial assessment, the cause may be that during the movement, straw was caught under the car and caught fire, causing the fire to spread to the front of the vehicle.
The fire did not cause any casualties. Functional agencies recommend that people not dry straw in the roadside or roadside, to avoid causing traffic obstruction and potential fire and explosion risks.
