Fire destroys chemical warehouse in Bac Lieu

A fire broke out in a chemical warehouse in an administrative zone in Bac Lieu City, southern Bac Lieu Province on December 18, severely destroying the warehouse.

A fire broke out in a chemical warehouse in an administrative zone in Bac Lieu City, southern Bac Lieu Province on December 18, severely destroying the warehouse.

A view of the chemical warehouse after the fire (Photo: Dan Tri)

A view of the chemical warehouse after the fire (Photo: Dan Tri)

The fire started at the warehouse of Bac Lieu Aquaculture Department at about 8pm.  The fire was put out after an hour.

According to the department’s head, an electrical short circuit caused the fire, which spread quickly to chemical tanks.

So far, there are no estimates to the actual amount of damage caused by the fire.

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