Fiery Investigations: Walloon Brabant’s Tragic Commercial Complex Fire Under Scrutiny

2023-07-29 13:54:00

Walloon Brabant firefighters, police investigators and experts continued their investigations on Saturday, two days after the fire that occurred Thursday morning in a commercial complex located along the Chaussée de Huy, in Chaumont-Gistoux, noted on the spot. the Belga agency.

Several firefighters, police officers from the judicial services and experts worked on Saturday at the scene of the major fire which ravaged, overnight from Wednesday to Thursday, the wooden buildings where the AD Delhaize store was located, the administrative premises of the Hoslet establishments and the manufacturer T.Palm, as well as the facilities of the Fitness Village and a beauty center. A security service is also mobilized to avoid any intrusion on the site.

The fire was completely brought under control, but the fire is still smoldering under some rubble. We therefore remain present on the site for prevention. We should stay there for several more days“, explained on Saturday a spokesperson for the Walloon Brabant rescue zone in Belga.

On the judicial level, strong presumptions exist as to the criminal nature of the fire. The Walloon Brabant prosecutor’s office therefore seized an investigating judge of the arson chief with two aggravating circumstances, at night and with the presumption of human presence.

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