The fire that started on Sunday in a building in a popular city of Marseille left a third victim, a woman whose 11-year-old daughter and her own mother had already perished in the disaster, we learned police source Wednesday. This fire occurred Sunday in the city of Lauriers (13th arrondissement) shortly after 6 p.m., in a 13-story building.
26 families supported
"The fire has caught on in the stairwell, smoke has destroyed a lot of apartments and pipes have melted, causing water damage", had told AFP the Marseille firefighters, who hired 20 machines and 70 firefighters on this incident.
According to the town hall, 26 families were taken care of immediately and rehoused on Sunday evening. The municipality had announced the establishment on Monday morning of a psychological cell in connection with the academic inspection in the school attended by the deceased child. Departmental security is in charge of the investigation to determine the causes of the fire so far still unknown, she said on Wednesday.
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