A woman about 75 years old died in the explosion of her house in Saumur (Maine-et-Loire), on the night of Tuesday to Wednesday, we learned from firefighters.
Around 4:15, in a suburban area, firefighters discovered a dead woman "in the attic" of the single-storey house, indicated the firefighters of Maine-et-Loire. If there is no city gas in the area, a gas bottle was present outside the house, which could explain the explosion. Eleven people were also evacuated, according to the same source.