At around 7:35 a.m. the same day, a fire broke out in a frozen food warehouse on Phan Van Dang Street (Ward 8, Vinh Long City, Vinh Long Province). Many people used mini fire extinguishers to put out the fire but were unsuccessful. The fire flared up fiercely, with a column of smoke hundreds of meters high.

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Smoke column hundreds of meters high. Photo: EX

Upon receiving the news, Vinh Long Provincial Police dispatched many fire trucks, along with more than 40 officers and soldiers to the scene to put out the fire. The warehouse had two floors and contained many flammable items, making firefighting difficult.

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Many items inside the warehouse were burned down. Photo: HT

The fire was brought under control nearly 30 minutes later, but much property was destroyed. Police are investigating the cause of the fire and assessing the damage.

Garage fire scene in Can Tho city, nearly 100 police officers participated in extinguishing the fire

Garage fire scene in Can Tho city, nearly 100 police officers participated in extinguishing the fire

By 12:00 on February 28, the fire at the garage in the center of Can Tho City had been extinguished. Police are investigating the scene to clarify the cause of the fire.
Huge damage in fire at auto garage in Can Tho

Huge damage in fire at auto garage in Can Tho

According to initial estimates, the fire at Kim Thu auto garage in Ninh Kieu district, Can Tho city caused huge property damage, with several cars burned down.
After a big explosion, smoke and fire broke out fiercely at a car garage in Can Tho.

After a big explosion, smoke and fire broke out fiercely at a car garage in Can Tho.

After a loud explosion at an auto parts repair and trading facility in the center of Can Tho City, a column of smoke rose dozens of meters high.