2002 Ho Chi Minh City ITC fire
 Local firefighters dealing with the fire | |
| Native name | Vụ cháy Trung tâm Thương mại Quốc tế 2002 |
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| Date | 29 October 2002 |
| Time | c. 13:30 (UTC+07:00) |
| Venue | International Trading Center, 101 Nam Kỳ Khởi Nghĩa st. |
| Location | |
| Type | Structure fire |
| Cause | Weld spatter |
| Deaths | 60 |
| Injuries | 90 |
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On 29 October 2002, a fire occurred in the International Trading Center (ITC) (Vietnamese: Trung Tâm Thương mại Quốc tế) in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The six-story complex building was occupied by a department store, a disco and offices of several foreign companies. The fire killed 60 people and injured 90 others, making it one of the deadliest peacetime disasters in Vietnam.