2 kids in hospital after house fire in Astana
09:24, 17 June 2014
ASTANA. KAZINFORM - Two children were hospitalized with carbon monoxide poisoning in Astana, the Ministry of Emergencies reports.
The kids were rushed to a hospital after a fire engulfed a 9-storey residential compound in Kazakhstan's capital. Firefighting crew summoned to the scene extinguished the blaze in half an hour. According to the ministry, 50 people including 15 children were also evacuated from the scene.