Supermarket fire in Hanoi: 4 people trapped inside were rescued.

VTV.vn - On the afternoon of June 2nd, a fire broke out at a supermarket on Lac Long Quan Street (Hanoi). Authorities quickly brought the fire under control and rescued four people who were trapped inside, ensuring their safety.

According to a witness, at approximately 1 PM on the same day, a fire broke out inside a supermarket on the first floor of a three-story building at 447 Lac Long Quan Street, Tay Ho Ward, Hanoi .

The scene of the fire.

The fire caused thick black smoke to quickly engulf the first floor of the building. Upon discovering the fire, residents shouted for help and notified the authorities.

"There were people inside the building when the fire broke out. Because the smoke on the first floor was so thick, these people ran to the rooftop to escape," a witness said.

Immediately after receiving the report, the Fire and Rescue Team of Area 14 (Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department, Hanoi City Police) dispatched two fire trucks and numerous officers and soldiers to the scene to carry out firefighting and rescue operations.

Authorities rescued four people safely. (Photo: Hanoi Police)

Speaking to reporters, the commander of Fire and Rescue Team Area 14 said: "The fire was completely brought under control within minutes. Authorities promptly rescued four people trapped inside the building to safety."

The fire did not cause any casualties. The cause of the incident is being investigated by the authorities.

Source: https://vtv.vn/chay-sieu-thi-o-ha-noi-4-nguoi-mac-ket-duoc-cuu-thoat-100260602150648651.htm