According to initial information, at around 3:00 p.m. on September 23, a rattan and bamboo weaving workshop of hundreds of square meters in Thuy Xuan Tien commune (Chuong My district, Hanoi) suddenly caught fire.

Witnesses said that only about 2 minutes after they discovered the fire, the fire had engulfed the factory.

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Scene of the factory fire in Thuy Xuan Tien commune, Chuong My. Photo: GC
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Many properties were burned in the fire. Photo: GC

Upon receiving the news, 5 fire trucks from the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Team of Chuong My District Police along with dozens of officers and soldiers were mobilized to the scene to put out the fire.

At the scene, soldiers divided into many teams to put out the fire. By 4 p.m. the same day, the fire was completely extinguished, without spreading. The fire did not cause any human casualties, and property damage is being counted by the authorities.

It is known that the factory has a one-story structure and a corrugated iron roof. After the fire, many assets inside were burned down and the factory's corrugated iron roof collapsed.