Man killed, 50 evacuated following house fire

ASTANA. February 2. KAZINFORM 50 people, including seven children were evacuated after a fire broke out in the basement of a five-story apartment house Friday evening in Uralsk, the Kazakh Ministry of Emergencies said.

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The blaze spread to 60 sq m. It was put out in five hours. The body of an unidentified man was found at the scene.