Coffee shop catches fire, dozens flee.

A coffee shop in Binh Tan ward (Ho Chi Minh City) caught fire, causing dozens of customers and staff to flee. Fortunately, there were no casualties.

At approximately 8:45 AM on December 2nd, a fire broke out at a cafe on Street No. 3, Vinh Loc Residential Area, Binh Tan Ward, Ho Chi Minh City.

According to initial information from witnesses at the scene, the fire suddenly broke out in the bar area. Due to the presence of many flammable materials inside, the fire quickly spread and intensified. At the time of the fire, the bar was quite crowded with customers.

Firefighters and rescue workers are working urgently to extinguish the fire.

Upon receiving the report, the Fire and Rescue Police Team of Area 9 promptly dispatched numerous fire trucks and officers to the scene.

Firefighters quickly deployed their teams, extinguishing the fire from multiple directions and preventing it from spreading to nearby houses.

After about 20 minutes of effort, the fire was basically under control. However, embers were still smoldering, so the fire department continued to spray water to cool the area and completely extinguish the remaining flames.

The scene of the fire

The fire destroyed much of the property inside the restaurant and damaged the ceiling and walls.

Currently, police are cordoning off the scene and investigating the cause of the incident.

VAN ANH - MANH THANG

Source: https://www.sggp.org.vn/chay-quan-ca-phe-hang-chuc-nguoi-thao-chay-post826524.html