Toulouse. Fire in a six-storey building: around thirty people evacuated
By Laurent Derne
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updated on 16 Aug 22 at 17:21
The firefighters are in full operation. UN fire declared around 3 p.m., in a building, this Tuesday, August 16, 2022, Saint-Michel districtIn Toulouse.
Firefighters in action
Thirty people were evacuated. the six-storey building is located at 2 rue des Saules, very close to boulevard des Récollets and the Stadium. The fire started at level 2e stage.
7 machines and 33 firefighters were mobilized on site. According to on-site testimony by firefighters, a candle could be at the origin of the disaster which took “in a room”.
According to our information, one person was inconvenienced by the fumes, as well as three firefighters. After medical examination on site, none of them was evacuated to the emergency room.
Boulevard des Récollets has been cut in both directions. Traffic in the area is therefore tricky.
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