Overview
- Roughly 200 residents were evacuated under GRIP 1 to a nearby Van der Valk hotel after the Saturday evening blaze was brought under control.
- Most residents were cleared to return by Sunday evening, while occupants of the 16 damaged units could briefly collect belongings and continue using temporary shelter.
- Officials say the fire originated in a meter cabinet on the second floor, with the precise cause still under investigation.
- Authorities updated casualty figures during the response, reporting two seriously injured and two with minor injuries from smoke inhalation.
- Management warns that replacing the meter cabinet and inspecting or rewiring connected circuits could take days to weeks, leaving affected homes without electricity.