Fire in Latsia: Three People Hospitalized

A fire broke out in a room of a house in Latsia, mobilizing fire crews. The residents managed to evacuate the house, but two of them and a neighbor who tried to help were taken to the hospital as a precaution due to smoke inhalation. The fire caused damage to the first floor of the house. According to the Fire Service, the fire appears to have started from an electric heater that was in operation in the room. The prompt response of the residents and the immediate intervention of the fire crews contributed to limiting the damage and preventing worse consequences. Police officers and ambulances also rushed to the scene to assist with the investigation and provide necessary medical care. The area was temporarily cordoned off to facilitate firefighting operations and investigations into the cause of the fire. The authorities are investigating to determine the exact circumstances under which the fire broke out and to ensure that there are no other dangers in the area. The precautionary transfer of residents and the neighbor to the hospital highlights the importance of caution when using electrical appliances and prompt response in case of emergency.