A fire has devastated an apartment in the Antonio Maceo neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba. Independent journalist Yosmany Mayeta Labrada shared photos on his Facebook profile showing firefighters at the scene after they had put out the blaze.
The incident took place in apartment 6 of building B3. "At this moment, it is not precisely known how the fire started," the reporter noted.
An internet user identified as Ochuncita Morenah Suárez revealed that the firefighters arrived in time, thanks to the driver who resides in the building. "Thank God no one was in that home," she said.
Another witness confirmed that there were no injuries in the fire, but that the residents lost everything.
Details on the Santiago de Cuba Apartment Fire
Below are some questions and answers that provide more information on the recent apartment fire in Santiago de Cuba.
Where did the fire occur?
The fire occurred in apartment 6 of building B3 in the Antonio Maceo neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba.
Were there any injuries in the fire?
No, there were no injuries reported in the fire.
How did the firefighters arrive so quickly?
The firefighters arrived quickly because the driver of the fire truck resides in the building.
What did the residents lose in the fire?
The residents lost all their belongings in the fire.