One person died in a fire that broke out on Sunday morning in an apartment building in Ostrów Wielkopolski. Three people were taken to hospital, including a 4-year-old child.
The fire occurred in one of the apartments in the building on Matejki Street in Ostrów Wielkopolski As reported to RMF FM, the press officer of the Ostrów Fire Department, Senior Captain. Tomasz Chmielecki, the firefighters received a report on Sunday before 7 a.m.
A total of 10 people were injured in the fire.
One of them died, three were taken to hospital, including a 4-year-old child. According to Chmielecki, the injured were poisoned by fire gases, they did not suffer burns.
Some residents of the block evacuated before our arrival, 9 people were evacuated by firefighters – said the spokesman.
11 firefighters participated in the action.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.