The fire broke out at around 5:15 p.m. on January 25 at house number 37, lane 11A Trung Yen (Trung Hoa ward, Cau Giay district), according to information from the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department (Hanoi City Police).
Fire police approached the scene and rescued trapped victims (Photo: Dao Trang).
According to authorities, the house that caught fire is about 75 square meters, a tube house, with 6 floors. The fire started in the worship room area on the 2nd floor of the house, with the main combustibles being household items such as beds, altar cabinets, etc.
Therefore, when the fire broke out, a lot of smoke spread to the upper floors.
After receiving the news, the Fire Police dispatched 2 fire trucks and 13 officers and soldiers to the scene to organize fire fighting and rescue.
Authorities successfully rescued 1 of 3 victims trapped in the fire (Photo: Dao Trang).
When approaching the scene, the fire police received information that there were people trapped in the fire, so they brought multi-purpose demolition equipment along with personal protective equipment, breathing apparatus..., to organize search and rescue on the floors.
A cat was also rescued from the fire (Photo: Dao Trang).
The Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department (Hanoi City Police) said that the police later rescued and brought out 3 people trapped on the 5th floor, including 1 person with a leg injury who could not move on his own.
After about 20 minutes of the fire breaking out, the fire was completely extinguished. The cause of the fire is being clarified.
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