Child rescued from burning apartment in Astana

According to reports, the apartment in one of the residential complexes in Mailin Street caught fire around 3:00 p.m. on January 9. Upon arrival at the scene firefighters observed heavy smoke and flames coming from the windows of the apartment on the 4th floor. They also realized that a child aged 9-10 is trapped inside the burning dwelling. They broke the door and pulled the child from the apartment to safety. The 9-year-old boy was alone in the apartment when the fire started. The crew quickly extinguished the fire. The cause of the blaze is to be investigated.