Fire Breaks out in Deserted Building in Downtown Sofia

Society | July 23, 2009, Thursday // 19:12
Bulgaria: Fire Breaks out in Deserted Building in Downtown Sofia Fire broke out in a deserted building in downtown Sofia. Photo by BGNES

Fire broke out Thursday night in a deserted building in the very downtown of the Bulgarian capital Sofia.

The building is located on the Slavyanska Street nearby the Ministry of Economy and Energy, the Slavyanska Beseda Hotel, and a number of administrative buildings.

Three fire-brigade teams managed to contain the fire. According to the fire fighters, the deserted building was inhabited by a homeless person, who is believed to have caused the fire in some way.

None of the neighboring buildings have been affected by the fire.

 

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