30 people evacuated from fire in apartment building in Almaty

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - 30 people were evacuated from fire in the apartment building in Almaty, representative of the department for emergencies of Almaty Sandugash Baimukhambetova informs.

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"Today at 11 am, the emergencies department of Almaty received a call about a fire on the balcony of the third floor of the nine-storey apartment building located in Zhetysu district, 29 Kulager St. At 11:10 the firefighting teams arrived at the scene and began working extinguishing the fire. 30 people were evacuated. The fire was liquidated at 11:36 am," the statement of the department reads.