The hearth in an residence block on Thulebakken within the Aalborg district of Hasseris on Tuesday rapidly unfold via the roof.
On Tuesday night, a number of neighbors have been nonetheless standing and looking out with concern on the closely broken constructing.
A number of hours following the fireplace broke out at 4 p.m., firefighters have been nonetheless placing out the fireplace and spraying water onto the blackened stays of the roof.
– What shocks me essentially the most is that the fireplace went so rapidly, says Lene Graa, who lives in an residence block proper subsequent door.
She and the person had been purchasing following they received residence at 4pm.
They seen smoke coming from the neighboring constructing – and it rapidly dawned on them that one thing was very incorrect.
The couple instantly ran over and knocked on doorways within the constructing to get folks out of the flats.
A sosu helper was additionally within the technique of evacuating residents of the block of flats affected by the fireplace. Amongst different issues, older folks dwell within the flats on the bottom ground.
Everybody received out in time as the fireplace unfold quickly via the roof.
– It occurred in a short time, notes one other shaken neighbour, Inge Laursen.
– What’s the cause? Is there enough fireplace safety? This was heard from different neighbours, who additionally seemed worriedly on the block of flats, which is now closely broken by fireplace,
For Lene Graa, the fireplace brings once more gloomy recollections. 30 years in the past there was additionally a fireplace in one of many residence blocks on Thulebakken. At the moment, an aged, demented resident died, Lene Graa remembers.
Nobody ought to have been harm in Tuesday’s fireplace, however the residents of the flats affected by the fireplace have to be rehoused.
And the neighbors who dwell in the identical kind of constructing have been clearly shocked at how rapidly the fireplace may unfold.
On Tuesday night, firefighters have been nonetheless placing out the final embers.
Picture: Peter Witten
2024-05-14 18:55:22
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