Several found dead in lift shaft after fire in central Brussels building
A fire at a construction site in central Brussels has resulted in multiple deaths and injuries. Emergency services are currently searching the building's lift shafts where victims were discovered.
Why it matters
The incident highlights significant safety concerns in major urban construction projects and has drawn attention from high-level Belgian government officials.
Figure caption, Firefighters search lift shaft after deadly fire in Brussels construction site
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