House fire kills old lady in N Kazakhstan

ASTANA. September 29. KAZINFORM A fire broke out at a single-family house in the town of Sergeyevka in northern Kazakhstan, the Ministry for Emergency Situations says.

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The fire was extinguished in 30 minutes by the North Kazakhstan regional emergency department's firefighters.

As a result of the fire, a 70-year-old woman's body was found at the scene. A 48-year-old man was hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning.