Binh Duong karaoke bar fire, Vietnam, 06/09/2022
On 6 September 2022, a fatal fire occurred at the An Phú karaoke bar in Thuận An. According to provincial authorities, the incident resulted in the deaths of 32 people, although some sources reported a total of 33 fatalities. The fire is regarded as one of the deadliest in modern Vietnamese history.
During the incident, several occupants were forced to escape by jumping from windows on the second and third storeys in an attempt to avoid the rapidly spreading fire and smoke. The circumstances of the evacuation underscored the severity of the conditions inside the building at the time of the fire. The tragedy prompted nationwide attention and renewed scrutiny of fire safety standards, regulatory enforcement, and emergency preparedness in entertainment venues across Vietnam.
Binh Duong officially announced that 32 people died in the karaoke fire
TTO – On the afternoon of 8-9, talking to Tuoi Tre Online before press agencies announcing different numbers of deaths based on different sources, the authorities of Binh Duong province spoke out about the official figure of 32 deaths.
Binh Duong: The death toll has risen to 33 in the karaoke bar fire in Thuan An
A fire broke out at a three-storey karaoke bar at around 9 p.m. on Sept. 6 in Thuan An City, Binh Duong, killing a total of 32 people, injuring many and saving lives, according to a report by local police.
Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills 32 as others jump from second and third floors to escape flames
The death toll from a fire at a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam is now 32 and some parts of the building remain inaccessible more than a day later.
Vietnam jails six over karaoke bar blaze that killed 32 in 2022
HANOI – A court in Vietnam on Oct 30 jailed six people, including four police officers, over
a fire that ripped through a karaoke bar
two years ago, killing 32 people.
At least 32 killed in Vietnam karaoke parlour fire
Customers and female staff members jumped from the second and third floors to escape the flames, local media have reported.