Toulouse. An apartment catches fire in the night, the flames pierce the roof

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19 firefighters are engaged in the Empalot district in Toulouse since 2 a.m., this Friday, November 15, 2024, for a fire.

The apartment catches fire in the night

Rue Feretra an apartment caught fire. It was located on the first floor – and top floor – of the house, “in a room of approximately 20 m²”, explained the firefighters dispatched to the scene around 2 a.m.

The latter was empty of inhabitants, thus making it no casualties.

The flames touch the roof…

On the other hand, the material damage is more significant. “The fire pierced the roof», indicate the firefighters still present on site this morning, around 6 a.m., whenToulouse News was warned.

But more than half of the home saved

Firefighters were able to fight the fire using two hoses. “The actions taken made it possible to preserve more than half of the housing,” they point out.

The police and Enedis are also present on the scene.

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