On Monday morning, July 21, 2025, a fire broke out on the 4th floor of a block of flats in Baia Mare, causing panic and the evacuation of 28 people. Firefighters intervened quickly with 3 fire engines and medical teams, managing to save 17 people. Two victims, including a woman with burns to her airways and a man with smoke poisoning, were taken to hospital. The stairwell was flooded with smoke and prompt intervention prevented a greater tragedy.
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Incendiu puternic într-un bloc din Baia Mare. Două persoane au ajuns la spital și 28 de locatari au fost evacuați
Incendiu într-un bloc din Baia Mare: 28 persoane evacuate
Incendiu într-un bloc din Baia Mare: două persoane au ajuns la spital
Incendiu, cu două victime, într-un bloc din Baia Mare. Zeci de persoane au fost evacuate, iar altele s-au autoevacuat
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