Fire in a cell of the Strâmba Jiu Monastery, at the shrine of a nun. The flames engulfed 250 square meters of the roof

Gorje firemen intervene, on Saturday, to extinguish a fire that broke out on the roof of a monastic cell at the Strâmba Jiu Monastery.
According to the first information, the fire would have started from the kitchen of the monastery, right on the day of the parastas of Mother Abbess Marina, according to As in Gorj.
Firefighters intervene with five fire trucks with water and foam, notes Agerpres.
“At this moment, we intervene to extinguish a fire that broke out on the roof of a monastic cell at the Strâmba Jiu Monastery. The fire manifests itself on an area of approximately 250 square meters. We intervene to locate and liquidate the fire with five fire extinguishing vehicles with water and foam“, stated the Inspectorate for Emergency Situations Gorj.
Fortunately, no casualties were reported.

There are large releases of smoke. PHOTO Video capture FB Florin Gurgui
The exact cause of the fire is to be determined following the investigations carried out by specialists.
We remind you that, also on Saturday, a fire broke out at a backup electric generator, outside the Fundeni Hospital, approximately 25 meters from the building.




