On Friday evening, all patients and staff at the neuro-psychiatric hospital in Ettelbruck were evacuated from the building due to the outbreak of a fire on the 3rd floor.

The incident happened at the building on Avenue des Alliés shortly before 20:00, with the patients and staff congregating in the main courtyard.

The fire was extinguished and all patients were able to return to their rooms.

An investigation has been initiated to determine the cause of the fire.