80 evacuated, 4 kids suffered CO poisoning as cable catches fire
09:40, 18 February 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM Electric cables at the entrance hall of a 14-storied residential estate in Astana caught fire spreading from the 4th to 14th floors, the press service of the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry reports.
18 people were rescued, 72 (including 12 kids) were evacuated. 4 kids and a woman were taken to hospital with signs of CO poisoning.