The fire originated on the 4th floor of a townhouse in the Van Phu urban area. Police mobilized ladder trucks, fire engines, and officers and soldiers to the scene to extinguish the flames.
Police in Phuong Liet ward used cutting tools to break through the protective iron fence, creating an escape route to safely rescue four people trapped in the fire.
Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Xuan Trung, secretary to a member of the 13th Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Deputy Minister of Public Security, has been transferred to the position of Deputy Director of the Fire Prevention and Rescue Police Department.
The burned workshop, constructed with a steel frame and corrugated iron roofing, had its roof collapsed, causing the fire to smolder inside. Police had to use water cannons to cool the area throughout the night to prevent the fire from spreading.
Authorities are present at the scene conducting an investigation following a fire at the Volume Club on Phu My Street (Hanoi) that resulted in one death the previous day.
After more than seven hours of intense firefighting and search and rescue efforts at the Volume Club in Hanoi, police forces finally found and removed one body from the scene.
The fire at the karaoke bar on Phu My Street (Tu Liem Ward, Hanoi) caused thick black smoke to engulf the area, and many windows were deformed by the heat.
Hanoi City Police deployed nearly 10 fire trucks and dozens of officers and soldiers to the scene to extinguish the fire at Volume Club karaoke bar in Tu Liem ward.
A raging fire broke out at a porridge shop on Hang Voi Street, trapping four people inside. Police used breathing apparatus to access the upper floors and rescue the victims.
The fire broke out at a waste oil storage area, producing a large amount of toxic smoke. Fire trucks, two firefighting robots, and nearly 90 officers and soldiers were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the flames.
A fire broke out in a house on Hong Ha Street; police deployed 10 fire trucks to the scene to extinguish the flames and rescue five people trapped inside.
At approximately 6:40 AM on April 11th, a fire broke out at a cold storage warehouse located in Alley 1, Bui Xuong Trach Street, Khuong Dinh Ward (Hanoi).
Hanoi police dispatched 12 fire trucks and approximately 50 officers and soldiers to the scene to extinguish the fire at a confectionery factory in Huong Son commune.
Authorities mobilized robots and excavators throughout the night to extinguish a fire at a 6.000m² warehouse opposite K Tan Trieu Hospital (Thanh Liet ward, Hanoi).
Police deployed multiple firefighting teams, accessing the scene through the adjacent building and safely rescuing seven people through the emergency exit.
As the old year transitions into the new, the shifts continue, with no fireworks, no gatherings; firefighters silently safeguard a peaceful spring for the capital.
In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year of the Horse 2026, Hanoi firefighters were busy making banh chung (traditional Vietnamese rice cakes) at their unit while maintaining 100% staffing levels, ready to protect the peace and security of the people.
Hanoi City Police have created a video to promote fire safety and rescue during the dry season, the Lunar New Year (Year of the Horse), and early 2026 festivals.
A 54-seat sleeper bus burst into flames on National Highway 53 in Mo Cay commune (Vinh Long province). Within minutes, the bus was completely destroyed, and the fire spread to the electrical wiring.
The fire started at the billboard and then spread rapidly, engulfing the third floor of the building on Tran Cung Street. Fortunately, no one was injured in the blaze.
An Audi car unexpectedly caught fire while entering the Thanh Xuan underpass; flames quickly engulfed the vehicle, but fortunately, the driver managed to escape in time.