The fire starts at around 10: 30 p.m. on January 17 in a house on Nhat Tri Islet and quickly spreads to nearby households. |
According to initial information, the flame sparks at the home of a man named Toan, who fell asleep while cooking animal feed. |
Despite their quick response, local firefighters are unable to reach the scene and save the facilities as strong wind from the sea blows the fire out of control. |
Nhat Tri Islet is home to 1,400 households and 7,000 residents. |
Local people have to use water buckets to help put out the fire. |
The rescue team is unable to reach the neighbourhood that located between two rivers with only a narrow entrance. |
No casualties are reported. |
