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11 people lost their lives in a fire at an orphanage in the capital of Algeria

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11 people lost their lives in a fire at an orphanage in the capital of Algeria
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Key Points

  • 1. 11 people died and 19 people were injured in a fire at a care home in the capital of Algeria.
  • 2. Five people who needed special care were rescued by firefighter teams.
  • 3. The cause of the fire is not yet known and an official investigation is expected.

By the Numbers

1. 11 dead2. 19 injured3. 5 rescued people

11 people lost their lives and 19 people were injured in a fire that broke out at a care home in Algiers, the capital of Algeria. The civil protection department announced that firefighter teams continued their efforts to bring the fire under control until 06.50 local time on Thursday.

Authorities have not yet made a statement regarding the ages and identities of those who lost their lives or were injured in the incident. However, civil protection teams stated that they rescued five people who needed special care during the fire and moved them to a safe area.

The cause of the fire remains unclear for now. While authorities are expected to launch an investigation to look into the circumstances surrounding the incident, emergency teams continue to assess the extent of the damage and provide support to those affected.

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1. Q: Exactly where and when did the fire in Algeria occur?
A: The fire occurred at a care home in Algiers, the capital of Algeria, on Thursday while firefighting efforts were still ongoing as of 06.50 local time.
2. Q: How many people lost their lives and how many were injured in the fire?
A: 11 people lost their lives in the fire incident, while 19 people sustained various injuries.
3. Q: Is the cause of the fire known?
A: No, the cause of the fire remains unclear for now. Authorities will launch an investigation into the incident.

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