Along with Mr. Dang, Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung, a colleague at Petroleum Store No. 5, belonging to Thua Thien Hue Petroleum Company was also rewarded by the company for his act of helping people in traffic accidents.
As reported by Thua Thien Hue Electronic Newspaper, on June 6, a car with control plate 6A - 75 on board with two young men (unknown driver's name) running on National Highway 235.79 (Ly Thai To Street, An Hoa Ward, Hue City) from the North to the South at high speed.
When the car ran to the opposite side in front of Petrol Station No. 5 (address number 86, Ly Thai To Street, near Cong Chem), the car hit a series of trees, traffic poles, roadside power poles... overturned.
At this time, Mr. Tran Minh Dang (SN 1970), an employee of Petrol Store No. 5, who was on shift witnessing a serious accident, quickly approached the scene to rescue the victim.
When he saw that there were two people trapped inside the car cabin, despite the danger when the fire was burning, Mr. Dang got into the cabin from the rear of the car, in turn saving the two young people in the car, before the car was destroyed by the fire.
While Mr. Dang saved two young people trapped in the car, Mr. Nguyen Viet Dung brought a mini fire extinguisher to put out the fire, called the police force to fire, rescue and rescue; help the injured…
Firefighters were on the scene and quickly put out the fire. However, the fire broke out so strongly that the car was almost destroyed.
It is known that since working at Thua Thien Hue Petroleum Company until now, Mr. Dang has helped people in distress many times, even despite danger to save people near death.
In 2001, when he was a gas delivery worker, when he saw that someone was drowning in the An Cuu River, Mr. Dang stopped his car, rushed into the river and saved a woman about 30 years old from dying. With this achievement, Mr. Dang was awarded a certificate of merit by the company where he worked for the period 1999-2022.
Before that, in 1998, 2012, when he was a petrol salesman at two petrol stations in Ho Chi Minh City. In Hue, Mr. Dang also helped the victim put out two motorbike fires after customers filled up petrol and left the store.
Talking about his good deeds and deeds, Mr. Dang said: "Those are normal things that I think anyone in this situation, witnessing that incident, they also act like me".
