A real drama occurred on a train regional train on the Fermide-Ferrara railway line near Mantua. A fire broke out on board, affecting a carriage full of minors, many of whom were intoxicated by the fumes emitted by the flames.
Here are the latest updates on the case.
Mantua, a fire breaks out on a regional train
A fire unexpected occurred a few hours ago on board a regional train near Mantua. The convoy active on the Fermide-Ferarra line it suddenly caught fire, causing a lot of panic among the passengers.
Obviously the alarm It was launched immediately and shortly after the rescuers were able to intervene, putting out the fire before the situation degenerated completely. The firefighters, the police, and the 118 arrived on the scene and did everything they could to guarantee their services to the passengers involved in the accident.
The train in question had departed from Sermide and had several passengers on board, many of whom minors. Luckily, no one was seriously injured in the accident, but some of them needed further checks.
Several minors affected by smoke from fire
Still unknown causes which could have started the fire, but the fire brigade and the local authorities, already active in the sector, will investigate this. According to what was declared by the rescuers, the convoy hit by the fire was travelling 45 students.
Of these, 9 were taken to hospital because they inhaled large quantities of smoke and fumes emitted during the fire outbreak. We don’t know anything about their conditions, but none of those involved appear to be in danger of life. Also affected three members of the staff who were traveling on the train at the time. At the moment these people are all still in hospital, as they will have to be examined and subjected to the necessary tests due to what happened.
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