RSOE EDIS - Situation Update No. 1 : France - Fire

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Situation Update No. 1 Posted:2010-01-01, 10:24:26 [UTC] Ref.no.: FR-20100101-24375-FRA Situation Update No. 1 On 2010-01-01 at 17:45:06 [UTC] Event: Fire Location: France Province of Languedoc-Roussillon Nimes Number of Deads: 5 person(s) Number of Injured: 13 person(s) Situation: A New Year Day fire in southern the French city of Nimes killed five people and injured another 13, local authorities said Friday. The cause of the fire, which broke out around 5:00 a.m. local time (0400 GMT), was still under investigation, local media reported. The five deaths, including three children, occurred in the same family. The injured have been hospitalized for monoxide poisoning, with three of them in grave condition. The fire-stricken building has been evacuated, local officials said. Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu