Firefighters tackled a vehicle fire in Nîmes, evacuating two residents affected by smoke from an underground parking incident.
Firefighters respond to vehicle fire
On Saturday, October 17, around 6:20 p.m., firefighters from the Gard department responded to a vehicle fire in the underground parking of a six-story residential building on rue Lulli in Nîmes. Heavy smoke upon arrival
Upon their arrival, the firefighters observed heavy smoke. This indicated that the fire was likely spreading or had already caused significant damage to the structure. Resources deployed
A total of 27 firefighters and eight vehicles were deployed to contain the fire. This level of response suggests the situation was considered serious and required a substantial number of personnel and equipment. Residents evacuated
Two residents affected by the smoke were evacuated. The evacuation highlights the potential danger posed by the fire and the need for immediate action to ensure public safety.
