A large fire burned down nearly 14,000 square meters of a warehouse of a business in Dong Nai.

By 0:00 on August 8, authorities had controlled the fire at Shing Mark Vina Company Limited (Bau Xeo Industrial Park, Trang Bom District, Dong Nai Province).

The fire did not cause any human casualties but burned down nearly 14,000 square meters of the company's warehouse.

Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Hai, Head of the Fire Prevention, Fire Fighting and Rescue Police Department, Dong Nai Provincial Police, said that at 9:35 p.m. on August 7, Center 114 received a fire report at Shing Mark Vina Company Limited (Sing Mark Vina Company).

When the authorities arrived at the scene, the fire had engulfed the entire warehouse, causing the roof to collapse, making it difficult to put out the fire. At the time of the fire, the workers had stopped working.

Immediately afterwards, the Director of Dong Nai Provincial Police mobilized 25 specialized vehicles from the provincial fire prevention and fighting force, Trang Bom, Thong Nhat districts and Long Khanh city, along with specialized forces and facilities to the scene to put out the fire.

According to Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Hai, by 0:00 on August 8, the fire was completely controlled, with no risk of spreading to other factories.

The fire did not cause any human casualties but burned down 13,800 square meters of finished product warehouse of Shing Mark Vina Company. Authorities are currently assessing the damage and investigating the cause of the fire.

According to witnesses at the scene, at around 9:30 p.m. on August 7, smoke and fire broke out from the corner of the finished product warehouse of Shing Mark Vina Company. Many employees of the company tried to put out the fire, but because the warehouse contained wood, the fire spread quickly and the firefighting efforts were unsuccessful.

Then the fire engulfed the entire warehouse, smoke billowed dozens of meters high, illuminating a large area.

Shing Mark Vina Company (100% Taiwanese-Chinese capital) is a multi-industry manufacturing enterprise such as garment, handbag, and raw wood.

In 2018, this company had a fire that caused great damage.