RTL Today - Video and photo gallery: Mondercange house fire triggers major emergency response

On Tuesday afternoon, at around 3.30pm, a fire broke out on Route d'Esch in Mondercange, according to police reports.

Eyewitnesses reported hearing explosions resembling fireworks shortly before the blaze began. The police confirmed the occurrence of a fire following enquiries.

The Grand Ducal Fire and Rescue Corps (CGDIS) reported that an explosion had occurred inside a house. The CGDIS deployed 80 personnel to the scene. Upon arrival, the emergency services found a garage fully engulfed in flames, with the fire spreading to a neighbouring house. Firefighters acted swiftly to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to additional properties.

An engem Haus zu Monnerech huet et gebrannt.

Am Garage stoung ënnert anerem Pyrotechnik a Flamen.

Yves Legil of the CGDIS confirmed that three people were taken to hospital for a check-up.

Mondercange fire (13 Aug. 24)

The photos published on this site are subject to copyright and may not be copied, modified, or sold without the prior permission of the owner of the site in question.