At the main station in the Bulgarian city of Sofia, a fire broke out in a carriage in which homeless people were trying to sleep. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Four homeless people lost their lives on Tuesday night at the main railway station in the Bulgarian capital Sofia as a result of a fire that broke out in the train carriage where they were trying to sleep. This was announced by the local police, reports TASR based on a report by the AFP agency.
In connection with the incident, two other persons aged 35 and 65 who inhaled toxic fumes were also hospitalized. According to the statement of the local hospital, they are in critical condition.
The fire was quickly extinguished without even causing any train delays. However, the cause of its outbreak is still unknown, and according to the prosecutor’s office, an investigation is already underway. The prosecutor’s office did not rule out that it was caused by criminal activity. She informed that two men were detained in connection with the case, but did not disclose what they are suspected of.
