Major fire at plastics factory, no injuries reported
(VOV) - A major fire broke out at a plastics company located in the Tan Duc industrial zone (IZ), Duc Hoa district, in the southern province of Long An causing extensive damage to the factory and surrounding area.
Large numbers of firefighters and more than 15 fire trucks were pressed into service at the Pao Yeng Technical Plastic Co. Ltd to douse the blaze.
Though the building along with huge quantities of raw materials and finished products were gutted, no injury to anyone was reported, fire officials said.
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The fire, which broke out at around 10am on January 3, was controlled this evening, they said adding, the fire-fighters prevented the blaze from spreading.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.