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Building collapse leaves one dead, several others injured in Istanbul

Building collapse leaves one dead, several others injured in Istanbul

A constructing collapsed within the Kartaltepe neighborhood of Küçükçekmece, Istanbul, for causes but to be decided. Firefighters, medical personnel, and police groups have been dispatched to the scene. One individual died, and eight folks have been rescued with accidents. It has been confirmed that nobody stays trapped beneath the particles.

The three-story constructing collapsed for an unknown purpose.

Upon notification, a lot of fireplace brigade, medical, police, and AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Authority) groups have been despatched to the scene.

It was reported that one individual managed to flee the rubble on their very own and supplied info to the groups about others who have been inside.

Istanbul Governor Davut Gül inspected the location and obtained updates from the groups.

The Istanbul Governorship made the next assertion relating to the collapsed constructing: “The last person trapped in the rubble of the collapsed building in Küçükçekmece has been rescued with injuries. One person lost their life, and eight people were injured. Currently, no individuals remain trapped in the rubble, and search and rescue teams are continuing their work by listening for any sounds.”

The Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) supplied the next details about the incident: “AFAD, Fire Department, 112 Emergency, UMKE (National Medical Rescue Team), and Police units quickly dispatched 412 personnel, 77 vehicles, and 15 ambulances to the scene.

Eight of our citizens have been rescued from the rubble and were sent to the hospital after initial treatment. One citizen’s body has been recovered. We offer our condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased and wish a speedy recovery to the injured. Our teams continue their search and rescue operations. We are monitoring developments.”

Source: www.anews.com.tr