Firefighters were mobilized to the blazea four-storey building Tuesday evening in Nantes. The fire broke out shortly before midnight in a residence of 24 apartments located boulevard Lauriol, on the edge of the Saint-Félix and Hauts pavés districts. The flames spread to the roof of the building, they were brought under control with two fire hoses but an apartment was completely destroyed. Rescuers took care of 14 residents including a one-month-old baby. All are unharmed.
During the operation, two firefighters were victims ofheat strokethey were put to rest under the supervision of a nurse, specifies the press release from Sdis 44.