“The extinguishing operation was hindered by the fact that the fire spread to the entire building, in an area of more than 1,000 square meters,” rescuers said.
Five people, including a minor, died, two were injured and three others are missing in Romaniafollowing a fire that broke out this morning in one hostelat a distance of about 100 kilometers north of it Bucharest.
“This morning, in the Tohani region”, in the Prahova province, “a fire broke out in a place where accommodation and food are provided,” the local rescue services wrote in a Facebook message.
Among the dead, the firefighters “identified a minor who lost his life”, they explained.
“The extinguishing operation was hampered by the fact that the fire spread to the entire building, in an area of more than 1,000 square meters,” rescuers said, releasing images of the premises engulfed in flames.
They explained to AFP that they carried out a “background check” of the facilities.
The hostel had not “taken steps” to obtain a “fire protection certificate” after irregularities were found during an audit in 2019.
Source :Skai
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