14-7-2023 (HANOI) Tragedy struck the coastal city of Sam Son on Wednesday (July 12) night when a short-circuited electric bike on charge caused a fatal fire, resulting in the deaths of two individuals. The victims were identified as a 63-year-old grandmother and her five-year-old grandchild.
The inferno erupted on the ground floor while the grandmother and child were sleeping on the second floor. Authorities have determined that the cause of death was asphyxiation.
Upon noticing flames emanating from the home, the local community swiftly contacted the fire department. However, the intense blaze posed challenges for firefighters.
In the wake of the devastating incident, local officials visited the scene to express their condolences to the family of the victims. The loss of life has left the community in mourning and serves as a stark reminder of the importance of fire safety measures in the home.