Two familer with children, a total of seven people, was evacuated when a fire broke out in a semi-detached house on Breistein Friday night.
Smoke in the kitchen
The first message fire came when it was discovered smoke in the kitchen.
when the emergency services arrived at the address on Breistein just before 02, they could conclude that it was full of fire in one part of the semi-detached house.
No one in the two neighboring families to have been injured.
high risk of proliferation
Brigade Leader Knut Milde says it was over lit when they arrived.
– it had burned through the roof and there was great danger of spreading to the other apartment, he says to BA.
Crews from Åsane, Sandviken and main fire station took part in extinguishing efforts. It is described as “intensely”.
– Our aim was to prevent the spread to the neighbor, and we introduced measures. We made a fire break on the roof and created excess pressure in the undamaged part, he said.
Intense work
Fire Alley was created by the fire brigade removed tiles on the “border” between the two devices. So it became harder for the fire to spread.
When the fire brigade stock overpressure, closes the doors and all windows in the residence. Then they use a fan to make conditions unfavorable for the fire.
The time 0300 had the fire brigade control brannnen. And there was no more danger that the fire would spread to the other part of the family house.
– The neighboring apartment is undamaged. The second apartment is badly damaged, summarizes Mild.
– Would you say that it was a difficult fire?
– Yes. There were many tasks that should be solved in a short time, but we had enough manpower.
The fire department still had crews on site Saturday morning.
– Two men will have security and oversight of the house until approximately 12, said emergency manager Jarle Taule at Åsane firehouse to BA.
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