3 hospitalized, 10 evacuated over house fire in Astana

ASTANA. May 13. KAZINFORM A 9-storeyed apartment building broke into fire on Saturday morning in Astana, press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Emergencies reports.

The blaze is thought to have started in the office on the second floor.

Fire teams evacuated 10 people from adjacent apartments while tackling the blaze. Three women were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.