South of , part of this house collapses: four people are rehoused

South of , part of this house collapses: four people are rehoused
South of Toulouse, part of this house collapses: four people are rehoused

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Marie Lamarque

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Nov. 22, 2024 at 7:45 a.m.

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Part of the facade of a house collapsed this Thursday, November 21, 2024, in the town of Rieux-Volvestre (Haute-Garonne), south of Toulouse. 29 firefighters were called to the scene around 10 p.m.

Four people relocated

It was necessary to secure the building located in the center of the town of around 2,600 inhabitants. Part of its facade fell in the evening of Thursday. Fortunately, the building was unoccupied.

An overview of the damage. (©Jérôme Gauthier / SDIS 31)

The firefighters evacuated the adjoining buildings and defined a security perimeter which was still maintained this Friday morning. “Four people were rehoused,” indicate the Departmental Fire and Rescue Service (SDIS) of Haute-Garonne.

The services of GRDF, Enedis, the gendarmerie and the town hall were also on the scene. Municipal services will have to take charge of the rest of the interventions from this Friday.

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