Two people killed, 13 injured in fire in Lucca — ANSA English

A man and a woman were killed in a nighttime fire in a three-story building in the city of Lucca, in Italy's Tuscany region. Another 13 people were injured, including several children.

The fire started on the first floor

According to ANSA English, the fire started on the first floor of the building. Firefighters found the bodies of the two victims after extinguishing the blaze.

A woman was the most seriously injured. She was taken to a burn center in Pisa under a red code.

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Residents waited on balconies

Some of the survivors escaped the flames by going out onto the balconies of their apartments. They waited there for emergency services to arrive. Those rescued by firefighters included an infant.

The report does not specify the cause of the fire or provide other details about the condition of the injured.