Fire kills 25 people in drug treatment center in Azerbaijan- UPDATED, PHOTOS

  02 March 2018    Read: 5368
Fire kills 25 people in drug treatment center in Azerbaijan- UPDATED, PHOTOS

Twenty-five people died as a result of fire in the building of Azerbaijan’s Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Baku, says a joint statement of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Prosecutor General’s Office, the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Health Ministry of Azerbaijan.

The statement says that it was managed to save 30 people of 55 who were in the building of the center during the fire.

Three of them are hospitalized in the Republican Toxicology Center.

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Twenty-four people died as a result of fire in Azerbaijan’s Drug Abuse Treatment Center in Baku, says a joint statement of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Prosecutor General’s Office and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Azerbaijan.

The statement says that it was managed to save 34 people of 55 who were in the building of the center during the fire.

Three of them are hospitalized in the Republican Toxicology Center.

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10:37

Three people got poisoned by smoke as a result of a fire in Azerbaijan's Drug Abuse Treatment Center, the department of the Clinical Medical Center of Toxicology told AzVision.az March 2.

The injured people – Karimov Vugar (1970), Nadirov Kamal (1983) and Gafarov Vasif (1983) were hospitalized.

Their health condition is assessed as satisfactory.

The fire broke out in the Republican Drug Abuse Treatment Center in the March 2 morning.

Brigades of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were involved in firefighting operation at the scene, and the fire was extinguished.

 


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