Rescue services said on Sunday that a suspected heating accident caused a restaurant fire in a northwest Czech city that killed six people and injured eight more The fire spread extremely fast after a patio gas heater was probably knocked over,” the local fire department wrote on Facebook.
In a housing development in the city of Most, roughly 70 kilometers (45 miles) northwest of the capital Prague, a wooden garden next to the U Kojota (“Coyote”) restaurant caught fire. According to the fire department, it was contained by midnight on Saturday after being reported at 2217 GMT. Six persons suffered tragically as a result of the fire, despite all efforts,” it stated.
All eight were sent to hospitals with burn injuries, six of them critically. Regional emergency service director Petr Bures told the public broadcaster Czech TV that five were transported to Prague, two to the Most hospital, and one to the regional capital of Usti nad Labem.
“Some of them have severe injuries and their lives are in danger,” Bures stated. According to Interior Minister Vit Rakusan on X, about 30 people were evacuated from the eatery and a nearby apartment complex. Without mentioning if the six victims were in the beer garden, one firefighter, Zdenek Blaha, informed Czech TV that they were all discovered inside the eatery.
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