Coverage dated September 6, 2022 to September 7, 2022

At least 33 killed in Vietnamese karaoke parlor fire

Headline from CBS 8 San Diego

The cause of the fire was not yet clear, though media reports said it was thought to have been an electrical short circuit.

CBS 8 San Diego's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

28 articles, oldest first.

  1. Digital Journal

    12 dead, 11 injured in Vietnam karaoke bar fire (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A fire tore through a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam killing 12 people and leaving 11 injured, a local official said Wednesday.

  2. Deutsche Welle

    Vietnam karaoke bar fire death toll rises to 32 | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    At least 40 more people were injured in the blaze, which happened just north of Ho Chi Minh City. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Vietnam karaoke parlour blaze kills at least 13, dozens injured (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Customers and female staff members jumped from the second and third floors to escape the flames, local media reported.

  4. Fox News

    Karaoke bar fire in Vietnam kills at least 12, injures dozens more (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A karaoke bar fire in Binh Duong province of southern Vietnam killed at least 12 people and injured 40 others on Tuesday night, Vietnamese authorities say.

  5. WTOP Washington DC

    Fire at karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam kills 14 (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — At least 14 people died in a fire that broke out at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam, local media reported Wednesday. At least 40 other people were injured in the fire at the…

  6. CBS News

    More than 30 killed as fire tears through karaoke bar (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Officials in Vietnam say people crowded onto a 2nd floor balcony to escape the blaze, which grew quickly as the bar's wooden interior went up in flames.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Vietnam: At least 12 killed in karaoke bar fire | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    At least 40 more people were injured in the blaze, which happened just north of Ho Chi Minh City. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the fire.

  8. Digital Journal

    32 dead in Vietnam karaoke bar fire (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    The death toll from a fire that tore through a karaoke bar in southern Vietnam has risen to 32, state media said Wednesday.The blaze engulfed the second

  9. CBS News

    Death toll nears two dozen after fire tears through karaoke bar (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Officials in Vietnam say people crowded onto a 2nd floor balcony to escape the blaze, which grew quickly as the bar's wooden interior went up in flames.

  10. The Guardian

    Vietnam karaoke bar fire kills at least 32 people (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Blaze engulfed bar near Ho Chi Minh City, trapping people inside and forcing some to jump from the second-floor building

  11. CBS 8 San Diego

    At least 33 killed in Vietnamese karaoke parlor fire (opens CBS 8 San Diego)

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    CBS 8 San Diego's feed description

    The cause of the fire was not yet clear, though media reports said it was thought to have been an electrical short circuit.

  12. MyNorthwest

    Death toll climbs to 33 in Vietnamese karaoke parlor fire (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    HANOI, Vietnam (AP) -- The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has climbed to 33, officials said Thursday, with police blaming

  13. WFMZ Allentown

    Fire at karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam kills 32 (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    State media says the death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen to 32. The fire that began late Tuesday trapped workers and customers

  14. New York Times

    Fire at a Karaoke Bar in Vietnam Kills 33 (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    An electrical problem set off the latest in a string of fatal blazes at entertainment venues in the country.

  15. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    At least 32 dead in fire at karaoke parlor in south Vietnam (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    The death toll from a fire at a karaoke parlor in southern Vietnam has risen to 32 and some parts of the building remain inaccessible more than a day later, state media reported.

  16. NBC News

    At least 32 dead in fire at karaoke parlor in Vietnam (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Some people were injured from asphyxiation and others suffered broken limbs when they jumped from upper floors to try to escape the fire, reports said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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