An 8-year-old child died after being poisoned by smoke in the fire that broke out in an apartment in Ploiesti

An 8-year-old child died after being poisoned by smoke in the fire that broke out in an apartment in Ploiesti
An 8-year-old child died after being poisoned by smoke in the fire that broke out in an apartment in Ploiesti
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Photo source: ISU Prahova

The fire took place on Tuesday in an apartment located on Mihai Eminescu Street in Ploiesti. At the time of the fire, there was an 8-year-old child inside who went into cardio-respiratory arrest. Unfortunately, despite resuscitation efforts, the minor could not be saved.

The fire broke out, on Tuesday, around 12:30, in an apartment located on Mihai Eminescu Street in Ploiești, and the presence of an 8-year-old child was reported in the home.

Crews from the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations (ISU) Prahova, as well as crews from SAJ Prahova, went to the scene.

Read the original news HERE: Fire in a block of flats on Eminescu Street in Ploiesti. One person was taken out unconscious

According to SAJ Prahova, the child was poisoned by smoke and went into cardio-respiratory arrest.

“Resuscitation maneuvers were performed for 50 minutes, unfortunately to no avail,” stated SAJ Prahova.

Criminal case for manslaughter and manslaughter

The Prahova County Police Inspectorate has announced that a criminal case has been opened for manslaughter and manslaughter.

“Policemen from Section No. 4 of the Ploiești Police were alerted to the fact that a house fire would take place on Eminescu Street in the municipality, as it is possible that a child was in it.

Based on the report, the police went to the scene, finding that the reports were confirmed, an 8-year-old minor was found in the building and resuscitation maneuvers were performed on him, but to no avail, and he was declared dead.

In the case, investigations are being continued by the police under the aspect of committing the crimes of culpable homicide and culpable destruction“, stated IPJ Prahova.

The article is in Romanian

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