HANOI, 19th December, 2024 (WAM) -- Eleven people died in a fire at a three-story cafe in Hanoi, Vietnam, on Wednesday night, and police have arrested a 51-year-old man suspected of intentionally starting the blaze, Vietnam News Agency (VNA) reported.
According to the police, the suspect confessed to setting the fire on the cafe's ground floor using gasoline following an argument with the staff.
Firefighters found 11 dead people and managed to rescue seven others, of whom five were in stable condition, and two were taken to the hospital for emergency treatment.
