A 9-story building caught fire in Riga, there are casualties

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Publiation data: 30.11.2025 12:34
A 9-story building caught fire in Riga, there are casualties

Today in Riga, a high-risk fire broke out in the Plavnieki neighborhood, reports bb.lv's own correspondent.

The fire occurred around 11 a.m. in a 9-story building on Dravnieku Street. An apartment on the top floor caught fire.

Firefighters arrived promptly at the scene and extinguished the fire by 12:00. A telescopic ladder was used in the firefighting efforts.

About ten units of special vehicles arrived at the scene – fire trucks, ambulances, gas service vehicles, and police.

Medics took a woman living in that apartment to the hospital. Additionally, a child from a neighboring apartment was also taken to the clinic.

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