At approximately 7:50 PM, a fire broke out in the accounting office on the second floor of Bach Ha Kindergarten in Thac Ba commune, Yen Binh district, Yen Bai province. The room, containing numerous documents, fueled the blaze, which quickly spread to the adjacent principal's office.
Local authorities mobilized police and militia to extinguish the fire. When responders reached the scene, flames were raging in both rooms, accompanied by several explosions.
According to Thac Ba commune leaders, the fire was extinguished by 9:30 PM that evening. During a site examination, police discovered a burned body, identified as a 36-year-old female accountant. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
Viet An