Tonight (March 24), Ho Chi Minh City Police Department of Binh Tan District is still coordinating with relevant parties to investigate the cause of the fire at a house in the High-Tech Medical Zone (old Ba Tieng Canal).

At about 5:15 p.m. the same day, people discovered a house in the High-Tech Medical Zone on fire.

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Fire scene. Photo: XD.
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Red flames engulfed the house. Photo: MK.

Immediately afterwards, people shouted and brought fire extinguishers to approach and put out the fire but were unsuccessful. The house was locked with red flames, billowing black smoke and at risk of spreading to neighboring houses.

Upon receiving the news, the Fire Police and Rescue Team of Binh Tan District dispatched many vehicles and officers and soldiers to the scene.

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Fire police and rescue forces approached to control the fire. Photo: TK.
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The fire did not cause any human casualties, but many properties inside the house were severely damaged. Photo: TK.

More than an hour later, the police were able to control the fire. The fire burned down all the property inside the house.

According to locals, the house that caught fire was being renovated and repaired so there was no one inside.

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