The factory, built on an area of 2.2 hectares, is a modern
construction for industrial production.
Firefighting team of Tong Wei
company extinguish the fire.
Tong Wei is a wholly-foreign-invested company which became
operational in 2016 at the Luong Son Industrial Park. It specialises in animal
feed and is capable of manufacturing 200,000 tonnes of product per year, creating
jobs for 100 workers, 80 of them locals.
The scenario was that an electricity overload occurred in the
company, resulting in a fire spanning about 150 square meters. The blaze quickly
spread to surrounding areas and deform part of the facility’s steel structure
on its roof and its metal tile sheets.
Additionally, two injured labourers were trapped inside the
factory and the fire could spread to the area housing dangerous chemicals,
posing threats to workers’ lives and causing great property damage.
Upon receiving the information, the firefighting police of the
province arrived at the scene and worked with the company’s firefighters to
promptly handle the fire and rescue trapped victims, minimising human and
property losses./.