Par
Agnès Braik
Published on
Jan. 24, 2025 at 7:06 p.m.
; Updated Jan. 24, 2025 at 7.15 p.m.
A fire, a priori accidentalwith dramatic consequences. This Friday January 24, 2025around 3:15 p.m., the disaster broke out in a apartment located on the third floor of a building in the Rue Banelin downtown Melun (Seine-et-Marne).
The preferred accidental cause
According to the first elements, the fire would be due to an overheating of electrical outlet in the kitchen, which would have ignited a trash can next to it. This is what will have to confirm or deny Technical and scientific policecurrently on site for the needs of the survey.
Firefighters intervened with a large scale and the building was evacuated, while the district was completed to traffic. The residents were gathered, during the intervention, at the Saint-Jean space made available by the town hall.
-Two children in absolute emergency
Among the victims are two children At a young age, 1 and 2 years old, from the same siblings. Rescuers have practiced long heart massages before their evacuation to the Robert-Debré hospital in Paris, with vital forecast committed. A helicopter was mobilized for the transfer. Their mother was hospitalized in Melun. His days are not in danger.
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