The factory nearly 1000m2 caught fire at noon, collapsed the roof, cracked the wall, nearly 60 officers and soldiers struggled to put out the fire to prevent the fire from spreading.

05/15/2022 18:20 GMT+7

The factory area caught fire at midday.

According to the leader of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department – Hanoi City Police, at about 11:27 am on May 15, the City Police Command Center received a message. Fire occurred at Hoang Thanh New Materials Construction Co., Ltd., located in hamlet 10, Trung Trau commune, Dan Phuong district, Hanoi.

As soon as the initial information was received, and it was determined that there was a possibility of fire spreading to neighboring residential areas, the Information Center of the Hanoi Police Command dispatched 8 fire engines of the District Police, District 2 (including: Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc, Phuc Tho, Bac Tu Liem and Area 2 CC&CNCH Police Division – Fire & Rescue Police Department) and more than 50 officers and soldiers (CBCS) came to the scene to deploy fire fighting.

01 command vehicle and 08 CBCS were also dispatched to the scene to directly participate in fire fighting command.

The fire area has a scale of 1 floor, steel frame structure with corrugated iron roof, containing packaging, plastic containers, sika, cement, … with a construction area of ​​more than 900m2.

The fire broke out and destroyed the corrugated iron roof.

Immediately after arriving at the scene, determining that the fire was likely to spread to the area of ​​the factory and neighboring houses, the commander of the Hanoi Fire and Rescue Police Department – Hanoi Police established a Fire Command Committee, convening the commanders of the fire fighting units. fire fighting units, directing fire reconnaissance, unifying techniques and tactics of fire fighting organization.

The fire commander decided to deploy attacks to fight the fire and prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring residential areas, and at the same time directed the Commune Police forces, the Traffic Police Team, order and other units. functional forces, etc. to organize traffic flow and ensure security and order in the fire area.

To ensure the exploitation of water for fire fighting in the long run, the Fire Command has requested the units to quickly survey and grasp the situation of water sources in the area for exploitation and use.

After nearly 1 hour of trying to fight the fire, at about 12:40 am of the same day, the Fire and Rescue Police force controlled and prevented the fire from spreading to the factory area and neighboring houses, thereby protecting 300m2/900m2. factory fire.

Around 13:12, the fire was basically extinguished, the units continued to deploy water spray to cool and extinguish. According to initial statistics, the total area of ​​​​the fire is about 600m2.

The fire was extinguished after more than 1 hour of efforts to extinguish the fire and prevent the fire from spreading.

After the fire was extinguished, the fire department continued to spray water to cool and extinguish the fire.

The big fire caused the factory wall to crack.

Verification information from the management of the local unit, the facility where the fire occurred in the subject of the works with violations on fire prevention and fighting. The Dan Phuong district police have issued a decision to suspend the operation of the above facility.

The fire did not cause any loss of life. The cause of the fire is being investigated by authorities.

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