Ten injured as fire breaks out in Zemun furniture factory

Ten people have been injured in a fire that broke out in Belgrade's Zemun municipality late on Tuesday in 268 Cara Dusan Street, near the Mihajlo Pupin Bridge.

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Wednesday, 01.08.2018.

09:15

Ten injured as fire breaks out in Zemun furniture factory
(Photo: Teodora Vasiljevic, Prva TV)

Ten injured as fire breaks out in Zemun furniture factory

Although their work went on all night, firefighters were also at the site this morning, still trying to completely put out the fire.

The Emergency Center said that seven had injuries from smoke inhalation, while a 39-year-old fireman was taken to the Emergency Center for burns. His life is not in danger.

Ambulance crews took care of a total of ten people, complaining mostly of smoke inhalation.

The fire broke out in s furniture factory. The Ministry of Internal Affairs told Beta agency that the fire had been localized and an investigation was under way. Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic at one point during the night visited the scene.

Due to the fire, the following city transport lines will be changed: 73, 84, 702, 703, 704, 705, 706 and 707.

According to eyewitnesses, an explosion was heard before the fire broke out, leading to suspicion that gas containers had exploded in one of the warehouses.

Local residents who had been evacuated have started to return to their homes this morning, but electricity is still cut to this area in order to prevent the fire from spreading.

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