Prime Minister orders strengthening fire prevention, control
March 14, 2024 | 12:10
Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on March 12 issued a dispatch ordering the Minister of Public Security and Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities to strengthen the fire prevention and control work.
Deputy PM requests MoC to amend fire prevention regulations
June 07, 2023 | 15:33
Deputy Prime Minister Tran Hong Ha has tasked the MoC with amending the regulations on fire safety for houses and constructions by June 30.
Ho Chi Minh City announces eight buildings violating fire code
April 12, 2018 | 11:41
Ho Chi Minh City announced a list of eight buildings that had been put into use without receiving a fire code certification. Notorious Carina Plaza's developer NBB Group has one in the blacklist.
Most Hanoi apartments don’t have fire insurance
April 05, 2018 | 11:56
As of Wednesday, only 179 out of 718 multi-storey apartment buildings in Hanoi had fire insurance, according to the Hanoi Fire Prevention and Control Police Department.
Legal threat to landlords who fail fire safety
April 04, 2018 | 10:31
Investors of apartment buildings in Hanoi who fail or defer to follow regulations on fire prevention would face legal proceedings, a Hanoi People’s Committee meeting heard yesterday.
Hanoi lists 17 buildings violating fire code
April 03, 2018 | 18:26
Hanoi’s 17 buildings violating fire prevention and fighting regulations have been listed again, after thorough fire inspections in the capital’s buildings.
Hanoi decides to list buildings breaking the fire code
March 31, 2018 | 12:46
Hanoi is planning to announce the list of apartment buildings violating fire prevention and fighting regulations, following Ho Chi Minh City's example.
Helipads to adorn high-rise rooftops of Ho Chi Minh City vista?
March 30, 2018 | 16:44
Ho Chi Minh City authorities issued a decision requiring all buildings higher than 20 floors to be equipped with a rooftop helipad fire and emergency rescue.
Poor safety system blamed for twin towers fire
December 17, 2011 | 19:54
The massive fire that raged through Hanoi’s twin towers was exacerbated by the fact that the buildings have no water and fire alarm system. No fire extinguishers were found on the floors when the fire was detected Thursday.
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