Saxony: kitchen fire in an apartment building in Torgau: three injured

Torgau (dpa/sn) - In a fire in an apartment building in Torgau, three people were injured on Sunday evening, including a small child. The fire broke out in the kitchen of an apartment for an unknown reason, the police said on Monday. The two 55-year-old residents of the apartment and a three-year-old toddler from a neighboring apartment were taken to a hospital on suspicion of smoke poisoning. After the extinguishing work was completed, people were able to return to their homes. The criminal police are investigating negligent arson.