One person suffered intoxication and burns after flames engulfed a car in the municipality of Chisinau

in the evening of October 23, at 10:52 p. m., the 112 Service was notified about the outbreak of a fire at a car located on 204 Alba Iulia Street in the capital.

A fire crew was dispatched to the scene. Rescuers determined that the fire occurred while the vehicle was moving. The flames were extinguished by the population until the intervention of the fire brigade.

The owner of the car suffered smoke poisoning and slight burns on his upper left limb while trying to put out the fire on his own. He was picked up by the SAMU crew and transported in a conscious state to the hospital for medical care.

following the fire, the fire partially affected the engine section of the Renault Kadjar model car.

The cause of the fire outbreak and the material damage are to be determined by specialists.