"The information on the fire came at 17:01. Fire brigades were immediately sent to the scene," said chief of staff of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Akbar Novruzov, APA reports.
According to him, 13 vehicles and 90 people of staff were involved to extinguish the fire: "The fire occurred in the courtyard common, in two and three storey buildings with wooden construction. During the fire 4 people were rescued and the body of a woman was found under the rubble. Two men and two women among the survivors, two of them are patients with bed rest. The fire was extinguished within 35-40 minutes. The cause of the fire is being clarified. Currently, work is underway on the analysis of structures."
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The fire that broke out in a three-storey residential building in Baku’s Sovetski area has been extinguished.
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The roads near the building have been blocked.
Earlierit was reported that one person was killed in the blaze, while two were injured.
Ten fire engines have been sent to the incident site and fire-fighters are working to extinguish the blaze in the 3-story residential building.
Reportedly, the scale of the fire is expanding as the building was constructed using wood.
"During the fire in the "Sovetsky" 4 people have been rescued" - UPDATED
27 January 2017
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The fire in a residential building in Sovetsky locality in south-east of Baku has been extinguished, Trend correspondent reports from the incident site.
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