At approximately 11 am on June 28, a massive fire broke out at Dien May Xanh electronics supermarket, located at the intersection of Democratic and Phung Hung streets in An Phuoc Ward, Long Thanh District, Dong Nai.
Upon discovering the blaze, supermarket staff and security guards promptly used fire extinguishers to try and put out the fire.
The fire was quickly brought under control, but most of the supermarket’s assets were gutted. Photo: Social Media
However, due to the presence of flammable items inside the supermarket, the fire quickly spread and intensified. Within minutes, the entire supermarket was engulfed in flames, causing panic among onlookers.
Photo: Social Media
Thick black smoke billows from the supermarket. Photo: Social Media
Upon receiving the report, the Dong Nai Provincial Fire Fighting and Rescue Police promptly dispatched multiple fire trucks to the scene to combat the blaze. After about 30 minutes of intense firefighting efforts, the fire was successfully brought under control.
Initial reports indicate that while there were no casualties, the fire caused extensive damage to the supermarket’s property and goods.
The authorities are currently investigating the cause of the fire.
