A 23-year-old man almost died in Grodno – he fell asleep in a garage with a running car

At 8.39 am, an eyewitness reported to the operational service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations that smoke was coming out of the garage. After 4 minutes, the first fire brigades arrived at the scene. Inside, firefighters found a 23-year-old man who was in a running Opel Vectra. The victim was immediately taken outside and handed over to the doctors. He refused hospitalization.

– As the rescued man said, at night he came to the garage and waited for a friend, periodically starting the car. At some point, the man fell asleep. He came to his senses only when the rescuers took him out into the fresh air, – explained in the Grodno regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.