An inmate sets himself on fire at Ittre prison: “Numerous help on site”

An inmate set himself on fire at Ittre prison this Thursday late in the morning. According to a firefighter, the emergency plan was triggered.

“Fire in progress at Ittre prison. Numerous emergency services are on site”, Romain reports this Thursday at 11:40 a.m. via our orange Alert us button.

According to our information, a prisoner set himself on fire at Ittre prison, located in Walloon Brabant. The medical emergency plan was activated, according to a firefighter.

The other prisoners in the prison will, according to our sources, have to be evacuated because of the spread of smoke in the penitentiary establishment.

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