40 firefighters tackle 'huge blaze' at leather store in HCM City
VOV.VN - Forty firefighters and six fire engines battled a huge blaze at a leather bag retail store that started about 1am, Wednesday, September 20 in District 1 of Ho Chi Minh City, reported local officials.
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Witnesses say they feared the building on 59 Ban Co Street in Ward 3 would explode and described the fire scene as like a disaster movie. |
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Fortunately, the owner of the store and his family are able to get out of the building unscathed. |
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It takes firefighters about 30 minutes to get the blaze under control. |
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Photos show the charred remains of the store looks like something from a disaster movie. |
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