Two women killed in house fire in E Kazakhstan
09:44, 13 February 2013
ASTANA. February 13. KAZINFORM A single-family house caught fire on Tuesday night in Kyzemshek settlement, eastern Kazakhstan, the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Emergency Situations informs.
The house burst into flames at 02:55 a.m. Rescuers of the East Kazakhstan emergency department contained the blaze by 05:32 a.m. and completely put out the fire only by 12:16 p.m.
Two women thought to be in their 50s and 40s were found dead after the fire that covered an area of 100 square meters. Another 52-year-old woman was taken to hospital with thermal burns.