A near disaster unfolded in the evening at Pratola Serra. Due to a malfunction of the gas cylinder used for a stove, a fire developed that affected an apartment, where a retiree was present at the time.
The carabinieri of the Chianche Station, promptly intervening, escorted the man outside, in good general condition. Medical personnel from 118 and firefighters from the provincial command of Avellino were also on site for extinguishing the flames. The firefighters secured the area.