Friday, February 20, 2015

Five seriously injured by fire flat Nijmegen – AD.nl

Five seriously injured by fire flat Nijmegen – AD.nl

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20-2-15 – 08:47 Source: Reuters


No victims under rubble after collapsing roof part

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Update The fire in the snackbar a housing complex in Nijmegen five people have been seriously injured. Four people were slightly injured and thirty people have inhaled smoke. Emergency services have so far no casualties were found in the rubble after part of the roof collapsed. The fire is now under control.



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The wounded taken to hospital. Most of the people who have inhaled smoke could be treated on the spot.

roof partially collapsed
The fire started in a snack bar under the residential and hit through the outer wall at the back on to the roof. This summed up a building with technical equipment flame, making it collapsed.

Emergency searched with dogs and equipment to potential victims. ,, Here there are probably no casualties, ” said a police spokesman.

For the complex to the Otto C. Huismanstraat are several ambulances. Several people are discharged with stretchers.

Evacuations
Emergency services have dozens of people from the flat evacuated using platforms. The residents are transferred to the neighboring community center The Schalmei where they are collected.

Also builds a team of SIGMA (Fast Deployable Group for Medical Assistance) spot a tent where people can be accommodated.

Evacuated residents were initially collected in a complex across the street from the burning cafeteria at the Balad Street. From there, several people with ambulances transported to the hospital.



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