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Fire breaks out in HCM City rental room, claiming one life

In the early hours of the morning, a devastating fire engulfed a rental room in Ho Chi Minh City, resulting in the tragic loss of one life.

Five people rescued from house fire in Hanoi

This is the latest in a series of fire in Hanoi, after an apartment fire in Trung Kinh claiming 14 lives on the night of May 24.

PM commended four people for saving lives in Hanoi deadly fire

In a letter of commendation to them, the PM said this is an extremely serious and heartbreaking incident, adding he was moved by the heroic acts by the men who got ladders and hammers to rescue the victims.

PM orders investigation into fire that killed 14 in Hanoi

The fire broke out just before 1am at a rented building in a narrow alleyway on Trung Kinh Street.

Boarding house fire leaves 14 dead in Hanoi, mostly students

At least 14 people were killed and three others were injured in a blaze at a house in an alley on Trung Kinh Street in Trung Hoa Ward of Hanoi’s Cau Giay District in the early morning of May 24.

Police extinguish bus fire in Hanoi street early morning

Police from Hai Ba Trung District and Hoan Kiem District extinguished a bus fire early Thursday morning on Nguyen Khoai Street, Hanoi.

Three die in Hai Phong house fire

Police in the northern city of Hai Phong are investigating a house fire which killed three people in Vinh Bao District early Thursday morning.

Fire claims four lives in Hanoi, PM orders investigation

A fire in the early hours of Monday morning claimed the lives of four people including two adults and two children in Hoan Kiem, Hanoi.

Three tourist boats destroyed in Quang Ninh fire

Three tourist boats were destroyed in a fire which spread while they were being anchored at a wharf in the northern province of Quang Ninh on Thursday evening.

Worst fires and explosions in Vietnam in 2023

The nation saw over 1,900 serious fire incidents between October 1, 2022, and September 30, killing a total of 144 people and injuring a further 113 others, including 93 major cases causing significant loss of life and property.

Overnight electric bike charging at Hanoi's mini apartment buildings banned

According to an official dispatch recently issued by the Hanoi authorities, mini apartment buildings should build proper electric bike charging stations and not allow overnight charging.

Hanoi: Three people die in house fire

A woman and her two children have died after a fire broke out at their house in Hanoi's Thanh Tri District late Thursday afternoon.

Heroes battle flames for people’s safety

These firefighters are often called heroes for their spirit of readiness for combat, fearlessness, self-sacrifice even during times of peace.

One dead in HCM City house fire

One person has been killed after a fire broke out at a three-storey house in Thu Duc City in HCM City.

Hanoi spends VND9.2 billion on support for tragic fire victims

Hanoi's authorities have agreed to spend VND9.20 billion (USD383,333) to help the survivors and families of a recent tragic fire.

Short circuit of motor scooter behind tragic fire that killed 56 in Hanoi

the origin of the fire was concluded to be located in the area adjacent to the southern wall, approximately 2.3m from the eastern wall on the first floor.

Hanoi enhances fire prevention, control efforts after mini apartment blaze

Public concern has grown significantly regarding fire safety in tall apartment buildings due to evident lapses.

Nearly VND27 billion donated to Hanoi apartment fire

As much as VND26.50 billion has been donated to the survivors and families of a recent tragic apartment fire in Hanoi which left 56 dead and dozens of people injured.

NA Chairman offers incense to fire victims in fatal incident

A delegation of the National Assembly led by Chairman Vuong Dinh Hue on Friday offered incense and observed a minute of silence in tribute to 56 victims in a fire at a mini apartment building in Thanh Xuan District, Hanoi in late September 12.

Foreign leaders send condolences over Hanoi tragic fire

Leaders of Laos, Venezuela, and Kazakhstan on September 15 sent condolences to Vietnamese leaders upon receiving news of a fire incident, which occurred in the late hours of September 12 night in Hanoi, causing significant loss of life and property.