Fire engulfs supper floors of MB Grand Tower in Hanoi
VOV.VN - A huge fire broke out on the 25th floor of the MB Grand Tower on Le Van Luong Street, CauGiay district, Hanoi on May 9.
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| The fire was spotted at 19:45 on May 9, after breaking out on the 25th floor |
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| According to a witness, they saw plumes of smoke coming from the building and immediately notified the local authorities. |
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| Within minutes, flames had engulfed the 25th floor, with smoke billowing from the building. |
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| A witness says five people were working on that floor at the time, thankfully they all made a safe escape. The fire then spread from the 25th to the 26th floor. |
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| After the alarm was raised, 15 fire engines and equipment for fighting high-rise fires were mobilized to the scene to extinguish the fire. |
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The inferno was brought under control by 20:20 and the reported property damage was minimal. |
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| More than 60 fire fighters were dispatched to the scene to tackle the blaze. Many curious passers-by gathered to look at the fire, causing prolonged traffic congestion. |
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| No fatalities have been reported as a result of the fire. The case is still under investigation. |
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The building is still under construction. |
