Lapte: Drug test was positive
It was 5:20 p.m. on Tuesday when two cars collided on the road from Montfaucon to Lapte. A Peugeot 508 driven by a 73-year-old man, who was giving way, encroached on the RD 105. The 54-year-old motorist who arrived at the wheel of a Renault Arkana hit him. Around fifteen firefighters were involved in this accident. The two motorists were categorized as relative emergency. The 50-year-old was transported to the Annonay hospital center (Ardèche), while the 70-year-old, whose screening revealed recent drug use, was taken to the Puy hospital.
Aurec-sur-Loire: Workers cause surge
Firefighters intervened on Wednesday to report the start of a fire in a residential building on rue de la Moure. After identification, it turned out that Enedis subcontractors were carrying out work on the roads. They allegedly accidentally pierced an electrical conduit, which caused a surge in a meter. In the absence of a fire, the residents, who had first been evacuated, were allowed to return to their homes.
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Le Monteil: A suspicious smell of hydrocarbons
Around ten firefighters went to Chemin des Varennes on Wednesday evening. Three houses were affected by the smell of hydrocarbons. The team specializing in chemical risks carried out measurements which turned out to be insignificant.