Heartbreaking fire in Saigon: 7 people died 6, had a 2 month old baby

On the morning of March 30, a mournful atmosphere enveloped the alleys of Nguyen Thi Dinh Street (Thu Duc City) when everyone mourned the fire that had just happened.

According to initial information, the fire occurred at about 1:10 am on March 30 at house 899 Nguyen Thi Dinh, Cat Lai ward, City. Thu Duc. Within a few minutes, smoke and fire engulfed the entire house. People shouted and reported to the police. Receiving information, 50 firefighters, 4 fire engines and many ambulances were dispatched to the scene. When breaking the door, the police discovered that the owner named Tam was seriously injured, 6 family members including his wife (52 years old), daughter-in-law (24 years old), two children (25-27 years old), grandson (7 years old) ), grandson (one year old) of Mr. Tam died.

On the morning of March 30, a mournful atmosphere enveloped the alleys of Nguyen Thi Dinh Street (Thu Duc City) when everyone mourned the fire that had just happened.

Standing in front of the alley where the fire broke out, Mr. Tu (the victim's neighbor) said the fire broke out around 1am on the same day, heard the screams, he ran out to see it and saw the fire in the house, locked the door. At that time, Mr. Tam outside also tried to fight the fire but failed, helplessly watching his loved ones cry for help inside.

"At first, I thought that people could not expect to die 6 people, 7 people died 6, only Mr. Tam was outside, so he survived. The worst thing is that there are 2 small children, 1 is about 6 years old, the other is left. 2 months left," Tu shared.

A short distance from Mr. Tam's house, Uncle Le (66 years old, uncle of Uncle Tam's family) still could not calm down when recalling the tragic fire that happened to his nephew's family.

"His family is 6 dead, only Tam survived, is being treated in the hospital, his grandson is only 2 months old, his granddaughter is 6 years old, died tragically, unexpectedly it happened again. like that," said Uncle Le excitedly.

According to Uncle Le, Mr. Tam's family is an electrician, living in harmony with his relatives since then. Currently, Mr. Tam is being treated at the Hospital in District 2, Ho Chi Minh City.

At 8 a.m. on the same day, the city authorities. Thu Duc is still coordinating with professional units of Ho Chi Minh City Police to investigate and clarify the cause of the fire. The scene is strictly cordoned off. Preliminary information from the Fire Department and Ho Chi Minh City Police Department said that the level 4 house with an area of about 60m2 was completely burned, 5 motorbikes and some living items were burned.

Earlier on March 25, at a house in an alley on Cao Lo Street, District 8, Ho Chi Minh City also had a fire that caused the whole family to die tragically.

According to initial information, at 3:30 am, the lua sprang up and went down to the roof of the house with a space of 50 m2 in a cave of 2 m, a distance of 300 m from the common can.

At this time, everyone around is trying to make two rounds of the business and the people around to make a sound but not sound. When the police entered, they found the couple dead on the bed, the baby girl dead on the floor. The male vegetarian house in the day has 5 cans, has a unique type. I can't help but have a mixed-race child. In addition, in front of the vineyard area, there is a B40 store. Plan to cover the 300m2 dental area.

Please let me know, before that this area is a member of staff. The family has just moved to the 2nd male cabin, the husband is a young man. One resident also said they heard screams for help inside, but the fire was so fierce that no one could approach.

After finishing the scene investigation, the three victims' bodies were transferred to the hospital morgue for autopsy and investigation to clarify the cause. When the body was taken from the scene to the ambulance, the people here were extremely sad, the corners of everyone's eyes were filled with tears of mourning for that small family. According to Mr. An, the fire broke out from the front of the house. The outside was an iron door and the inside was a glass door, so people could not enter to save Mr. H's family.

Recently, fires have occurred consecutively and stemmed from many different causes, but a large part is due to the limited awareness and awareness of people about fire prevention and fighting work. Many people are still subjective and indifferent about fire prevention work in their own families and workplaces. It is worth mentioning that people can spend money to buy many expensive furniture and equipment for their family but forget the forms, habits and vigilance for fire and explosion prevention and control such as: equipping a mini fire extinguisher in the house. Besides, fire fighting in houses located in narrow alleys always faces many difficulties; sprinklers are inaccessible, houses made of combustible materials are close together, making the risk of fire spread very high when there is a fire. Therefore, when the fire breaks out, people have no way to extinguish the fire and if the fire spreads to a large area, the fire fighting work will face many difficulties and even if the fire is extinguished, it will cause a lot of damage to property. property, even people.

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