Fire breaks out in Belgian apartment block, killing several people
Summary
A fire broke out on the eighth floor of a 10-story apartment building in Antwerp, Belgium, killing several people and injuring many others. Firefighters and police are working to evacuate residents and control the large, smoky blaze.Key Facts
- The fire started on the eighth floor of an apartment block in Antwerp’s Linkeroever neighborhood.
- The building has more than 200 residents living in 10 stories.
- Several people have died and many are hurt due to the fire.
- Authorities are evacuating the building as firefighters fight the blaze.
- Local people were told to keep windows and doors closed because of heavy smoke.
- Residents were also advised to turn off ventilators if needed.
- Firefighters face tough conditions because of the fire's size and intensity.
- Police and first responders, including a drone unit, are on site helping manage the situation.
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