Smoke divers rescue seriously injured person from Turku apartment fire

Smoke divers rescued a person who was seriously injured in an apartment fire in Turku, Yle reported. The fire broke out in a first-floor flat on Itäinen Pitkäkatu, the Southwest Finland Rescue Department said.

Emergency medical services took the person to hospital. The fire was contained to the apartment, but smoke spread to neighbouring flats and the stairwell.