Fire rips through paint workshop in Hanoi’s outlying district
VOV.VN - A huge fire broke out from a paint workshop in Van Con commune, Hanoi’s outlying district of Hoai Duc on August 21, destroying the workshop, three houses and a car.
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According to a preliminary report, at 4:20pm, a large fire sparked from a paint workshop, spread to neighbouring areas and erupted in flames, sending plumes of black smoke billowing across the region. |
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Firefighting forces were rushed to the scene immediately after emergency calls. |
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According to local authorities, dozens of fire trucks were dispatched to the scene. |
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At 6:30pm, the fire was brought under control. |
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The fire destroyed a workshop, three houses and a car. |
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Police officers and security guards cordoned off the scene and regulated traffic. |
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The workshop was completely ravaged by the fire. |
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The fire caused prolonged traffic congestion as it is close to Thang Long boulevard. |