Cergy: He Sets Fire to His Building and Ends up in the Emergency Room with His Face Burned

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The man allegedly poured the contents of a can of gasoline into the common areas before setting fire to it. Four other inhabitants were slightly affected.

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On Saturday, August 23, 2025, a man started a fire in his apartment building in Cergy, Hauts-de-Seine. He ended up in hospital with a life-threatening condition.

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In Cergy, a 39-year-old man set fire to his own building after threatening to kill his neighbours. He was transported by helicopter with his face burned, his life-threatening prognosis is engaged. A voluntary fire caused panic on Saturday, August 23 in the village district, in Cergy (Val-d的Oise). At around 2 p.m....