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Firefighters rescue two foreign tourists from Da Lat hotel blaze
Two foreign tourists were rescued by firefighters after a fire broke out in a sixth-floor room at a hotel in Vietnam's Da Lat on Thursday evening. The tourists were among those trapped as flames spread through the highland resort town establishment.
LSN Vietnam ·
Firefighters responded swiftly to the emergency call at the Da Lat hotel, where the fire ignited in a room on the sixth floor during Thursday evening hours. The blaze prompted an urgent rescue operation to evacuate guests from the affected building.
The two foreign tourists were successfully extracted from the hotel by responding fire personnel, who worked to contain the flames and prevent further spread. Details regarding the cause of the fire and the condition of those rescued were not immediately disclosed.
Da Lat, located in the Central Highlands of Lam Dong Province, is a popular tourist destination known for its cooler climate and mountainous terrain. Hotel fires remain a persistent safety concern across Vietnam, prompting ongoing scrutiny of fire prevention and emergency response protocols at accommodation facilities.