Self-extinguishing case: Eliminate the cause of photphin

On the afternoon of April 9, Nghe An Department of Science and Technology officially reported the results of the fire inspection at Mr. Nguyen Hoai Thanh's family, Nghia Phuc commune, Tan Ky district.

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The inspection team at Mr. Nguyen Hoai Thanh's house.

This is the incident that caused a stir in Nghe An over the past few days, with many different speculations, including superstitious public opinion, without scientific basis.

Mr. Tran Quoc Thanh, Director of Nghe An Department of Science and Technology, said that based on the survey process and sample analysis results, Nghe An Department of Science and Technology concluded, at the time of sampling and the environment. indoor air and soil environment around Mr. Nguyen Hoai Thanh's house is not infected with photphin, can not cause fire due to photphin, the trace of burning has surface burning phenomenon, not due to the phenomenon of heat accumulation inside the material .

Nghe An Department of Science and Technology proposed Tan Ky District People's Committee to instruct the Department of Industry and Trade and the People's Committee of Nghia Phuc commune to continue monitoring, when there is a similar incident, immediately report to the Department of Science and Technology knows to coordinate timely and accurate handling.

Regarding the fire of objects in Mr. Nguyen Hoai Thanh's family, Nghia Phuc commune, Tan Ky district caused a stir in the past time, on April 3, Nghe An Department of Science and Technology established a public delegation. With the participation of leaders of Department, Vinh University, Tan Ky District People's Committee, People's Committee of Nghia Phuc commune directly to the scene of the fire to verify, test and take samples.

Through actual inspection and exchange with local people, the fire of objects in Mr. Nguyen Hoai Thanh's family is real. The fire starts from 14 hours 30 minutes on March 30, 2013, burning every 10 minutes to 15 minutes on essential items, such as blankets, drapes, ribbons, towels. On March 31, it continued to burn five times and did not appear fire in the following days.

Report No. 262 / CV-KHCN dated April 9, 2013 of Nghe An Department of Science and Technology on fire test results confirmed that many items in the house were burnt on the surface mainly made of synthetic fibers. , when the fire spread to other items of plastic, cotton. However, the surrounding environment has no signs of being affected. Specifically, the walls and the floor have no signs of cracking, the trees around the house are not withered, died.