Authorities promptly evacuated 700 workers from a shoe factory fire.

On the afternoon of April 23rd, the Fire Prevention, Fighting, and Rescue Police force of Hung Yen province promptly extinguished a fire at Ruixing Vietnam Shoe Co., Ltd. (located in Hoang Hoa Tham commune, Hung Yen province). Fortunately, the fire did not cause any casualties.

The scene of the fire. Photo: VNA

According to initial reports, the fire broke out at approximately 2:30 PM on the same day in a 100-square-meter scrap metal warehouse. As soon as the fire started, about 700 workers at the factory were quickly evacuated to safety.

Immediately after receiving the report, the Fire and Rescue Police force mobilized officers, soldiers, and specialized equipment to quickly reach the scene. Thanks to the smooth coordination between the authorities and the company's staff and workers, the fire was quickly contained and controlled, completely preventing the risk of spreading to neighboring areas. By approximately 3 PM, the fire was basically completely extinguished.

The scene of the fire. Photo: VNA

Authorities are currently assessing property damage and urgently investigating the cause of the fire.

Source: https://baotintuc.vn/xa-hoi/kip-thoi-so-tan-700-cong-nhan-ra-khoi-vu-chay-cong-ty-giay-20260423182850724.htm