Four residents were evacuated from a block of apartments in Xlendi in Gozo on Wednesday following a structure fire.

Civil Protection Department firefighters said that due to heavy smoke filling the common areas of the building, four residents were safely evacuated using a turntable ladder.

Police officers from the 12th Police District and a medical team from the Emergency Department of Gozo General Hospital also assisted during the operation.

No injuries were reported in the incident.

Photo: CPD

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