On the morning of April 18, 2026, firefighters intervened to extinguish a fire in the commune of Gura Văii, Bacău where a woman was found dead.

On April 18, 2026, around 07:42, military firefighters from Bacău were called to intervene for a fire that broke out in a house in the Gura Văii commune. An emergency fire truck with water and foam was sent to the scene.

The fire was localized and extinguished within the found limits, affecting property in one room of the building. During the intervention, the crew discovered a woman in a state of unconsciousness, who, unfortunately, was declared dead by the County Ambulance Service crew. The firefighters determined that the fire was most likely caused by an open flame in enclosed spaces. This tragedy underscores the importance of adhering to safety regulations when using fire indoors in homes.