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Nantes: 25 trash fires in one night, a septuagenarian evacuated from a building

2023-03-29T11:07:08.893Z


A 70-year-old woman, bothered by the fumes, had to be evacuated from her accommodation and relocated to a hotel. The many fires lit in the night from Tuesday to Wednesday did not cause any injuries.


Le Figaro Nantes

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Should we see a link with the violence and damage committed on Tuesday, on the sidelines of the tenth day of mobilization against pension reform, in Nantes?

Still, the garbage fires in which some participants in the processions indulge due to the current garbage collectors' strike have been extended into the night.

During the night from Tuesday to Wednesday, between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m.,

"the firefighters intervened for 25 garbage fires in the Nantes conurbation"

, indicates the departmental operational center for fire and rescue (Codis).

If no injuries are to be reported, one of the fires took a turn which could have been dramatic.

Around 2:30 a.m., the firefighters were mobilized on rue de Chateaubriand, in the Talensac district, not far from the Loire-Atlantique prefecture, for “a

trash fire spreading to a residential facade as well as on the ground floor. floor of a building”

.

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Evacuated via the extension ladder

The flames released smoke that inconvenienced a 70-year-old woman.

The emergency services therefore intervened to

“put her in safety”

and evacuated her

“using the extension ladder”

.

As for the fire, it was extinguished

"by means of a fire hose"

, specifies the Codis.

The state of health of the septuagenarian

“did not require evacuation”

to a health establishment after a telephone report was carried out with the Center for reception and regulation of calls from the Samu.

She was still picked up by the police to be relocated to a hotel.

Source: lefigaro

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