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Fire breaks out in St Paul's Bay apartment, Briton treated for smoke inhalation
A British man was taken to hospital due to smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in his apartment, no injuries reported
20 January 2017, 10:33am
Jeanelle Mifsud
Jeanelle Mifsud
1 min read
Police sources could not confirm the cause of the fire but local media reported that it started from an electric heater
An Englishman, 55, has been hospitalised to receive treatment for smoke inhalation after a fire broke out in his apartment this morning.
Police sources could not confirm the cause of the fire but local media reported that it started from an electric heater, citing a spokesperson for the Civil Protection Department.
The apartment was part of a block on Triq il-Paci, St Paul’s Bay.
Police told MaltaToday that no one was injured as a result of the fire.
Police and members of the Civil Protection Department were dispatched on the scene to assist with the situation after being informed of the case at 6:15am.
