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Hanoi house fire
Residents pry open shutter to rescue four from Hanoi market fire

Residents pry open shutter to rescue four from Hanoi market fire

Locals forced open a roller door to rescue four people trapped in a five-story house near Hanoi’s fire-engulfed Xanh Market early Tuesday.
5 killed in Hanoi house fire

5 killed in Hanoi house fire

4 people die in Hanoi tin house fire

4 people die in Hanoi tin house fire

Electric motorbike short circuit caused Hanoi fire that killed 14

Electric motorbike short circuit caused Hanoi fire that killed 14

The deadly blaze that occurred at a house in Cau Giay District in May was caused by a short circuit in an electric motorbike, the Hanoi fire department said.
June 26, 2024 | 10:09 pm PT
Life in the dark, narrow alleys of Hanoi’s old quarter

Life in the dark, narrow alleys of Hanoi’s old quarter

Whenever she reads about a fire in a building somewhere, Yen gazes down the tunnel-like, lightless alley where she lives, aware that escaping a fire there would be challenging.
June 21, 2024 | 05:06 am PT
Aftermath of Hanoi house fire that killed woman, three grandchildren

Aftermath of Hanoi house fire that killed woman, three grandchildren

A six-story house in Hanoi's Hoang Mai District caught fire on Sunday, killing a woman and her three grandchildren.
June 16, 2024 | 10:54 pm PT
4 killed in Hanoi house fire

4 killed in Hanoi house fire

Police said they have found at least four bodies after putting out a raging fire at a six-story house in Hanoi Sunday night.
June 16, 2024 | 07:49 am PT
'My only drive was to save people': Man recounts wall-smashing heroism in Hanoi deadly fire

'My only drive was to save people': Man recounts wall-smashing heroism in Hanoi deadly fire

Dong Van Tuan, 21, climbed up a ladder and smashed the wall of a house in Hanoi with a hammer as the flames raged on, saving multiple lives on Friday.
May 27, 2024 | 03:22 pm PT
Deadly Hanoi fires raise alarms for cramped alleyway residents

Deadly Hanoi fires raise alarms for cramped alleyway residents

Thu Thuy shivered when she heard about a deadly fire on Trung Kinh street in Hanoi, which claimed 14 lives, as her own rental could similarly trap her in a blaze.
May 27, 2024 | 04:46 am PT
Hanoi launches criminal investigation into deadly house fire

Hanoi launches criminal investigation into deadly house fire

Police in Vietnam’s capital city have launched a criminal investigation into the house fire on Trung Kinh Street that killed 14 people on Friday.
May 25, 2024 | 05:42 am PT
Among house fire’s 14 dead, newlyweds’ families mourn

Among house fire’s 14 dead, newlyweds’ families mourn

Trung and Phuong had gotten married just two months ago, and they were looking forward to the bright future that lay ahead from them both. But the house fire on Hanoi’s Trung Kinh Street early Friday morning took theirs as well.
May 24, 2024 | 05:30 am PT
Before, after pictures of deadly Hanoi house fire

Before, after pictures of deadly Hanoi house fire

The yard where a deadly fire started at a house in Hanoi early on Friday was used as a parking space and a mechanic workshop, full of vehicles and their batteries.
May 24, 2024 | 02:44 am PT
'It happened too fast': Survivor recalls night of deadly Hanoi fire

'It happened too fast': Survivor recalls night of deadly Hanoi fire

Khang opened the doors upon hearing screams as his place in Hanoi caught fire after midnight. The flames rose too fast, so he and his wife had no choice but to take refuge in the bathroom, waiting for rescue.
May 24, 2024 | 02:43 am PT
Hanoi house fire survivors have respiratory burns: doctors

Hanoi house fire survivors have respiratory burns: doctors

Most of the survivors of the deadly Hanoi house fire that killed at least 14 people on Friday suffer from respiratory burns after inhaling toxic gases, according to doctors.
May 23, 2024 | 09:10 pm PT
Aftermath of Hanoi house fire that killed 14 people

Aftermath of Hanoi house fire that killed 14 people

The iron entrance gate was deformed and many motorcycles and bicycles were almost charred to ashes in the house that burned down early Friday in Hanoi’s Cau Giay District.
May 23, 2024 | 06:41 pm PT
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