Nancy. A fire declares itself avenue du Général Leclerc, the worst avoided thanks to a human chain

With the blows of 0:40. However, the alert is given for the Vandoeuvre barracks, quickly supported by a team from the Basel of Rives de Meurthe-Nancy: a fire has just declared itself on the first floor of a building of four apartments and two floors.

A neighbor had previously given the alert, and spontaneously warned the national police, quickly on the scene. Furthermore, This allowed the extraction of three inhabitants. Similarly, not without difficulty as one of the agents who came to their rescue explained: “People no longer knew how to go, taken in opaque smoke, it was really impressive”. Just before, four tenants had managed to get out of themselves from the home.

There remained one last person blocked on the second floor. quickly rescued by the Vandoeuvre firefighters who had then deployed the large scale. Shocked, the person was then quickly taken nancy. fire declares itself avenue care of by medical aid.

The fire soldiers then struggled to move forward in the building. hampered by incessant electric arcs whose violent and dry slaps resounded in the street. At 1:25 a.m.. the firefighters, under the responsibility of Lieutenant Cyril Caudal, had mastered the devastating fire on the first floor of the building. The origin of the fire remains to be determined.