The alarm sounded at dawn and in Nea Smyrni. fire broke out in a famous restaurant on Eleftheriou Venizelu.

According to the fire department, the man found in the first floor stairwell was taken to EKAV as he was having trouble breathing and was taken to Evangelismos Hospital.

At the same time, three people and a baby, who were on the third floor, after the fall of smoke from the fire, were taken out of the stairwell to a safe place, and the baby was taken to the Children’s Hospital as a precaution.

The fire was noticed by a restaurant cleaner who heard an explosion in the store and then break the windows.

Speaking to OPEN, the worker spoke clearly about arsonaccording to him, he saw how 2-3 people approached the store, broke the window and threw an explosive device inside.

20 firefighters in 9 vehicles tried to put out the fire, police and ambulance officers are working on the spot.

The fire has now been extinguished, and investigations are ongoing in the apartments of the apartment building.

#Fire in a public place (restaurant) on the street. Venizelu in Nea Smyrni. Business 10 #firefighters with 4 cars, and a special cart with a ladder was also mobilized.

— Fire Department (@pyrosvestiki) March 24, 2023