A structure fire in Santa Venera prompted the precautionary evacuation of surrounding buildings on Saturday evening, with Civil Protection Malta later confirming that no injuries had been reported.
Firefighters from Stations 2 and 4 responded to the incident and extinguished the fire. Ventilation procedures were subsequently carried out at the affected structure.
Surrounding Buildings Evacuated As A Precaution
Civil Protection Malta said the buildings surrounding the fire were evacuated while firefighting operations were underway.
The official update did not state how many buildings were affected or how many people were asked to leave their properties.
Medical Personnel And Police Assisted
A medical team from Mater Dei Hospital’s Emergency Department assisted during the operation.
Officers from the Malta Police Force’s 2nd District were also present, although their specific roles during the response were not detailed in the announcement.
Cause And Extent Of Damage Not Yet Disclosed
The confirmed outcome is that the fire was extinguished, ventilation procedures were completed and no injuries were reported.
Any further details about the cause, damage or people affected should be based on subsequent official updates.
