Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills at least 32 people

Thursday, 8 September 2022Newsdesk

At least 32 people have died and others have been injured in a huge fire at a karaoke complex in southern Vietnam near Ho Chi Minh City.

New Delhi, 08 September 2022

As per news report of BBC, the fire broke out on the upper floor of the establishment on Tuesday night, trapping customers and staff. To escape, four people jumped from the second and third floors, local media said. They were injured but survived. Firefighters reached the scene shortly after alarms went off. The cause of the blaze is being investigated. Cong An Nhan Dan newspaper, the official mouthpiece of the Public Security Ministry, said 32 people were now confirmed to have lost their lives, including 17 men and 15 women.

Source - BBC