Published time: 22 Jun, 2019 07:39 Edited time: 22 Jun, 2019 09:40
Three people have died and one was seriously injured in a fire that broke out in a building in central Paris. Another 27 people including a firefighter also received minor injuries resulting from smoke inhalation, AFP reports.
According to firefighters, the flame erupted early Saturday morning in a six-story apartment building in rue de Nemours, in the city's 11th district. The structure also houses a restaurant and a steam room.
Déjà,hier en début d'après-midi à Rouen,un début d'incendie c'était déclaré sous les combles des toits de la mairie de Rouen,sans gravité tout d'fois. ..! https://t.co/D22NoKtjjo
— j2m (@mondonjeanmarie) June 22, 2019
“Fifteen rescues were made immediately by ladders and scale hooks,” said Fire Department captain Florian Lointier said, noting that by 9 am the fire was “controlled but not extinguished.”
PARIS : Trois morts et 28 blessés dont un grave dans l'#incendie d'un immeuble rue de Nemours, dans le 11ᵉ arrondissement. Une cage d'escalier s'est totalement embrasée sur 6 étages, nombreux pompiers sur place (pompiers). pic.twitter.com/OmMkxAwEej
— Infos Françaises (@InfosFrancaises) June 22, 2019
Up to 200 firefighters are currently at the scene, assisted by some 50 vehicles.
ALERTE – Un #incendie s'est déclaré à #Paris vers 5h du matin rue de #Nemours (11e arr.), dans un immeuble Read More – Source
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