13 people rescued from house fire in Taraz

ASTANA. July 20. KAZINFORM A flat in a 5-storeyed house went up in flames on July 20 in Zhailau district in Taraz, Kazinform has learnt from the press service of the Ministry of Emergency of Kazakhstan.

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The fire covered an area of 30 square meters. 13 people, including a kid, have been rescued; a 31-year-old man and a 7-year-old child got burns of different degree and were taken to a hospital.

Nine firemen and two units of the fire service equipment of Zhambyl region's emergency department worked at the scene.