Truck carrying chicks catches fire on Phap Van - Cau Giẽ highway

A truck transporting young chicks caught fire on the Phap Van - Cau Giẽ - Ninh Bình highway on the evening of September 28. The fire occurred around 7:00 PM while the vehicle was traveling from Hanoi toward Ninh Binh.

Witnesses, including the driver and passengers from a nearby bus, attempted to extinguish the flames using onboard fire extinguishers, but the fire spread too quickly to be contained. Highway Patrol Team No. 3 and Fire Prevention and Rescue forces were dispatched to the scene to manage traffic and combat the blaze.

The incident resulted in many chicks spilling onto the roadway. No human casualties were reported, though property damage is currently being assessed. Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.