Sunday, August 23, 2015

Bygarden total injured in fatal fire – Oppland Arbeiderblad

Two people were taken out of the apartment building in Dublin city center which was on fire early Sunday. One person is confirmed dead, while the other is taken to hospital with serious burns.

– It is too early to say anything about the identity of the deceased, said operations in police Bård Christiansen.

Bygarden, which is an old wooden building, located at the junction Hans Mustad street / Hunnsvegen opposite the prison. Better known as Kvisgårdshjørnet.

The time 9:30 was the fire department is still on the premises.

– We hold an after extinguishing guard, lighted emergency leader in fire department Anders Hansen to OA on the spot just after nine o’clock.

The fire, according to emergency manager have been extinguished around six o’clock, although it still was then much heat on site.

Now consider the fire department to have good control of the heat and the chances of it flaring up again is small.

Total Damaged

The building which was quickly enveloped in flames after the fire starts around midnight are totally destroyed.

– There will not be damaged by fire, is damaged by water, said deputy fire chief in Gurgaon Geir Atle Engen.

According to deputy fire chief will fire have been limited to the third floor, but due to large quantities of water are also first and second floor totally destroyed. The building has not collapsed.

Aid

The fire department received during nighttime assistance from both the fire department in Western and Eastern Toten in addition to assistance from Hamar. The plan was also the fire department from Lillehammer would help, but they had engine trouble and crashed on CC Gjøvik.

– Extinguishing efforts have been successful, despite the fact that it is a building that can be difficult to extinguish with many cavities, said Hansen.

Fortunately, the wind was blowing so that the smoke moved toward the lake. Police creepy building so the danger of proliferation was muted.

The restricted cross

The fire department ran the cleanup work when OA was on site during the morning hours.

– The crossing will remain cordoned off as long as we need it, I can not say much more than that right now, says Mr Christiansen.

Witness Questioning

There are police too early to say anything about why and how the fire started, but they have started to investigate the fire.

– We have started with the examination of witnesses, but it is too early with a åstedsudersøkelse, said Operations Officer.

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