Fire engulfs Hanoi scrap warehouse
VOV.VN -At around 8:30 pm on March 16, a large fire broke out at a scrap warehouse located in Trieu Khuc Village in Hanoi, causing extensive damage.
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| Several witnesses said they heard a large explosion before flames began to rise from the warehouse. |
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| Upon receiving the news, rescue forces, firefighters, and 10 fire engines were dispatched to the scene. |
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| According to a reporter, a narrow entrance made access difficult for the firefighters. |
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It took the firefighters about an hour for the fire to be brought under control. |
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| According to a representative from Tan Trieu Commune People's Committee, although no casualties were reported, the fire has caused huge property damage. |
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| A further investigation is underway to identify the cause of the initial explosion. |
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| Two other huge fires have recently occurred in the locale. |
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| There was a fire at a beer restaurant on March 4. The blaze spread to the 6 nearby houses, destroying them all. |
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| Some photos of the fire: |
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