A fire it suddenly broke out yesterday evening, April 24, 2024, in a building in Verona. Because of the smoke that completely invaded the stairwell, well 15 condominiums they were unable to abandon the building independently. The firefighters came to their aid.
Building devoured by flames, 15 people remain trapped due to smoke
Moments of great fright for the residents of a 5-storey building with 20 apartments via Ruffoni in Verona, where yesterday evening 24 April 2024, around 6.40pm, a fire suddenly broke out.
15 condominiums they were unable to leave the building due to the smoke that invaded the stairwell.
The firefighters came to their aid, rushing from the station with three vehicles and 9 operators, who started the operation firefighting and evacuation operations of people stranded.
The unfortunates were made to wear them overpressure capsin order to limit toxic inhalations as much as possible.
Of the 15 tenants evacuated, 11 were taken to hospital for further investigations. Once the complete extinguishing and reclamation operations with the evacuation of the smoke were completed, three apartments have currently been declared unusable.
Now we are investigating possible causes who started the fire; the rescue operations ended shortly before midnight.
