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Senior citizen catches fire and dies

An 84-year-old woman has died as a result of a fire in her apartment in Erfurt. The woman fled from the fire into the stairwell on Sunday afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. According to the statement, residents of the apartment building found the woman burning there. They...

Erfurt - Senior citizen catches fire and dies

An 84-year-old woman has died as a result of a fire in her apartment in Erfurt. The woman fled from the fire into the stairwell on Sunday afternoon, according to a police spokesperson. According to the statement, residents of the apartment building found the woman burning there. They immediately tried to help her and extinguished the fire with a blanket. However, the woman died on the spot. According to the police, a piece of rattan furniture in the apartment had caught fire for an initially unexplained reason. The fire had spread to the woman's clothes.

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In light of the incident, it's crucial for senior citizens in Thuringia to be aware of emergency evacuation procedures during fires. Unfortunately, such emergencies can have tragic consequences, as demonstrated by the recent fire-related death in Erfurt.

Source: www.stern.de

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