According to information provided by Grigny city hall, the origin was a kitchen fire. “The fire, which started in a room where the occupants had installed an electric stove, produced significant smoke,” explained the prefecture of Essonne. The quick intervention of firefighters managed to extinguish the fire. The four poisoned people, three women and a ten-month-old baby according to prefecture reports, were transported in an emergency to Corbeil-Essonnes hospital. They are out of danger.
“Smoke on all floors”: in Grigny, 140 people were immediately rehoused after a fire in their hotel