The events took place Thursday afternoon.
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THE firefighters of Gravelines and Fort-Mardyck were triggered this Thursday afternoon, around 1:30 p.m.
A fire broke out at 74, avenue Léon-Jouhaux.
According to our information, a chimney fire is the cause of the disaster at the attic level of the building.
Interventions related to chimneys are increasing at the moment.
The roof quickly caught fire.
And 86 year old man was in this house, he was able to be evacuated.
No casualties is not to be deplored.
Health practices already relocated
The large scale was deployed in the middle of the avenue to control the fire and carry out checks.
However, the fire broke out spread to neighboring roofsthe osteology office and the nursing office
The City of Gravelines has already found premises to relocate the two affected practices so that health professionals can quickly resume their activities.
The osteopathy office will temporarily open in the Northern Cape and the nursing office in the health area from the city center, rue du Collège.
Enedis, the national police and the municipal police were also on site.