“The nature of the departure was an explosion,” indicated Lieutenant Frédéric Ollitrault, head of the CIS (fire and rescue center) of Saint-Claude et Cos (rescue operations command) for this intervention, before the arrival of the commander of the Sud Jura company. Arriving on the scene, we noticed a lot of smoke, apparently due to a mattress fire, in an apartment on the third floor of the building. »
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Around thirty firefighters mobilized, no victims
Eight occupants of the building, unharmed, were taken care of by emergency services and temporarily hosted by the local unit of the French Red Cross, rue Lacuzon, about a hundred meters away. According to neighbors, the occupants of the apartment affected by the fire were fortunately not present.
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By 10:30 a.m., the fire was in decline. “We are adjusting the system,” explained Lieutenant Frédéric Ollitrault. Around ten vehicles and 44 firefighters were involved in this operation, “coming in particular from the barracks of Saint-Claude, Champagnole, Morez and Lizon. » Teams from Enedis and GRDF also intervened to secure the electricity and natural gas networks.
