{"id":71861,"date":"2026-09-16T10:13:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/09\/16\/five-killed-in-hanoi-house-fire-police-say\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T10:13:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T02:13:00","slug":"five-killed-in-hanoi-house-fire-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/multimetro.hk\/plus\/2026\/09\/16\/five-killed-in-hanoi-house-fire-police-say\/","title":{"rendered":"Five killed in Hanoi house fire, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five people were killed in a fire in a four-storey house in a densely populated residential area of Hanoi early on Wednesday, police said.<br \/>The fire was brought under control at about 2:30 a.m. local time and fully extinguished 15 minutes later.<br \/>The house, located in a narrow alley off Van Cao Street in the centre of Hanoi, had four floors, each covering about 60 square metres. 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