Firefighters have been unable to save lots of twin infants who died in a home fireplace in Rennes, France. (Image: Shutterstock)
The fireplace broke out in the Loire-Atlantique area in a home the place a single-family resided.
Twin infants have been killed, and their father critically injured, when a fireplace broke out in their house in northwest France on Saturday, firefighters stated.
“The fire brigade responded to a fire in a single-family dwelling on the ground floor, which was completely engulfed in flames when emergency services arrived”, stated the hearth service in the Loire-Atlantique area.
The 13-month-old twins died and their 40-year-old father suffered critical accidents.
Fourteen fireplace engines have been mobilised to place out the blaze.
“Psychological support was provided on site”, stated the hearth service.
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