Karaganda firefighters evacuate 40 residents from burning 10-storey building
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Firefighters evacuated 40 residents, including 17 children, from a burning 10-storey apartment building in Karaganda's Stepnoy-3 microdistrict. A man was rescued from the sixth-floor flat where the fire started. The fire was extinguished without spreading to other apartments.
Key Facts
- Firefighters evacuated 40 people, including 17 children, from a 10-storey residential building in Karaganda's Stepnoy-3 microdistrict.
- A man was rescued from the sixth-floor apartment where the fire started.
- The fire was extinguished without spreading to other apartments.
- The Ministry of Emergency Situations did not report any injuries or the cause of the fire.
The Rescue Operation
The fire broke out in a 10-storey apartment building in the Stepnoy-3 microdistrict of the Kazybek Bi district in Karaganda. Firefighters from the Karaganda Region Emergency Situations Department arrived at the scene and began reconnaissance and evacuation of residents. A man was rescued from the burning sixth-floor apartment. Residents were evacuated down the stairwell, with a total of 40 people, including 17 children, brought to safety.
Fire Containment
The fire was extinguished without spreading to other apartments. The Ministry of Emergency Situations did not report any injuries or the cause of the fire. The area of the fire and the extent of damage were not disclosed.
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