Fire at Hotel Alexander in Abano Terme, dozens injured and poisoned. Also two children aged 1 and 11

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Abano Terme (Padua), 13 October 2024 – “A fire started shortly after midnight in technical compartment of the second floorHotel Alexander Abano Terme. The flames caused smoke throughout the entire structure, they were Evacuation of 273 guests“. The Venetian governor reports on the fire that broke out this night near Padua Luca Zaia.

The accident toll is: 45 people were injuredincluding a 11 year old child: “They were transferred to the emergency room to be smoke inhalation”, emphasized Zaia. I am nine under observationthree of whom are in the hospital, in the hospital of Padua.

The injured were injured, two men and a woman fracturesbut does not require surgery. A a child less than one year old he is under observation in the pediatric emergency room, but will be released this afternoon.

Fire at the Alexander hotel in Abano Terme (Padua), 13 October 2024. The flames invaded the entire structure with 273 guests, all safe (photo Ansa)

“Among the most sensitive interventions, the save a family stuck on the sixth floor, brought to safety thanks to the ladder truck. Suem’s healthcare team managed to rescue the drunken people, and the other guests were welcomed in nearby hotels”, says the president of Veneto, Luca Zaia.

Thirty-one persons, including a A boy of 11 years oldto the Abano Polyclinic in Abano Terme, and 9 adults and 1 child were transported to Padua and 2 adults to the Schiavonia hospital.

“The firefighters, who arrived on the scene with teams from Abano, Padua, Piove di Sacco, Rovigo and Borgoricco – continued – took approx. 30 operators and 9 vehiclesincluding two ladder trucks and an aerial platform, to extinguish the flames and safely evacuate the structure.”

The fire was completely extinguished at 7.30 in the morning at the Fire Brigade. The flames, for reasons yet to be ascertained, started from a technical room on the second floor and smoke invaded the entire structure with 273 guests, all of whom were brought to safety.

The alarm was given to 118 at 00.33 and the first ambulance from the Abano Polyclinic was activated immediately. During the rescue operations, coordinated by the 118 of Padua, 31 patients were transported and treated for smoke inhalation to the emergency room of the Abano Polyclinic, near the hotel. They were used to welcome them the red area and the green area and the Day Surgery department was opened on an unusual basis.

Doctors and nurses from the Abano Polyclinic who were on duty for 118 remained at the scene until 8 this morning. Of the people who were treated at the Abano Polyclinic, one among them too An 11-year-old boy with his motheran elderly woman with a more complicated clinical picture due to heart disease is still under the care of doctors.

“The Abano Polyclinic – he emphasizes Nicola Petruzzithe president of the Abano Polyclinic – responded immediately to the maximum emergency with personnel and vehicles serving the 118 of Padua and the internal one of the Emergency Room, the other departments and the Management. We can define it as a an exceptional event which was managed in the best possible way thanks also to the skills of all our operators and the organization put in place to deal with a high influx of people in need of care. I thank all the staff who did their best this evening to provide a quick and prompt response to this emergency.”

She was also released A 72-year-old womanremained under the care of doctors for one cardiac pathology. This was announced by the Abano Terme Polyclinic, where 31 people were taken during the night who were slightly intoxicated due to smoke inhalation after last night’s fire.

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