18 firefighters with five fire-engines extinguished the fire that has started around 4.45 a.m. Monday in a Belgrade building. Five persons needed medical help.

The fire that broke out 16 Sremskih odreda street in Belgrade was put out and four persons were moved to hospitals due to the carbon-monoxide poisoning, emergency department told Tanjug.

The Emergency Department PR Nada Macura, MD said that the first and second floors of the building were on fire and that three medical teams arrived on site. According to doctor Macura, firefighters and police are still there.