School Fire in Pitești, Romania: Students Safely Evacuated

Fire at Pitești School Prompts Urgent Evacuation; Students Safely Escape A fire broke out at a school in Pitești, Romania, on May 28, 2025, leading to the immediate evacuation of students. The video footage shows students calmly exiting the building as firefighters arrive on the scene. Fire trucks and emergency vehicles quickly responded to the incident. While the exact cause of the fire remains under investigation, the swift response of emergency services prevented any reported injuries or significant damage. The video captures the scene's urgency, with students seen leaving the building in an organized manner under the guidance of teachers and first responders. 'It was a little scary, but everyone was calm and followed instructions,' said one student who was evacuated. The school administration has praised the students' orderly conduct and the rapid response of the emergency services. The incident serves as a reminder of the importance of fire safety drills and emergency preparedness in schools. Authorities are conducting a thorough investigation into the cause of the fire to prevent similar incidents in the future.