Antwerp Two residents this morning with life-threatening injuries and discharged after a appartementsbrand in the Sint-Elisabethstraat in Antwerp. The fire originated around 6 p.m. in the living room on the third floor. The man (62) from the couple fled to the terrace. There could fire him despite a thick cloud of smoke liberate. He was spot resuscitated.

The fire penetrated into the apartment and found the woman (67) in the living room. She is, according to the neighbors disabled. They also had to be resuscitated. After that, she was in critical condition were transported to the nearby Stuivenberg hospital.

The fire brigade ensured that the fire to the apartment on the third floor was limited. Other residents of the building was, however, a short time evacuated.