60 people evacuated due to fire in Astana

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A fire started at a boarding house in Astana city on Saturday evening, the press service of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry says.

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60 people, including 17 children, were evacuated from the building amid blaze. The fire covered an area of 12 square meters. Two people got carbon monoxide poisoning and were rushed to a hospital from the scene.