The problems caused by a fire in an apartment in Santiago Centro – 2024-04-01 11:47:48

by times news cr

2024-04-01 11:47:48

Neighbors presented various health problems as a result of the incident that began on the second floor of the building.

Firefighters volunteers managed to control the fire that affected an apartment that threatened to spread to other properties in the same buildingon Argomendo Street, in Santiago Centro.

Due to the emergency, which started on the second floor, lThe volunteers had to evacuate the residents of the building located between Camilo Henríquez and Maimónides streets.

As a result of the emergency, and while leaving the building, One of the neighbors had a heart problem, which forced him to be rushed to the Central Post Office..

According to the first information, The fire started in the master bedroom of the apartment where an elderly woman lived..

Evacuation of neighbors

Various companies went to the place, whose volunteers also helped evacuate the residents of the rest of the departments, due to the large amount of smoke that caused the fire in the building located in Santiago Centro.

the work of the volunteers managed to prevent the spread of the flames and shortly after 7:30 a.m. the fire was brought under controlwhich was limited to the top floor apartment.

According to initial information, the incident left no fatalities. In addition to the person who had the heart problem, Another neighbor showed respiratory problems due to the large amount of smokeso also referred to a healthcare center.

As a result of the emergency, the street was closed to traffic, so detours were made in the sector.

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