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23 burn to death in Qamishlo fire

 
1 June
09:31 2015

QAMISHLO (DİHA) - Many people died or got injured in the fire that took place in the Meyselun Neighborhood health center in Qamishlo city of West Kurdistan, Rojava

The fire began in the 7-roomed health center of the neighborhood around 11:30. 9 children, 13 woman; totally 23 people died, many got injured in the fire according to unofficial reports.

Reports state that a propane tank in the kitchen exploded and the fire expanded rapidly because of the oxygen tube explosions that took place in patient rooms.

Firefighters and public security officials quickly responded to the fire and put it out with the help of civilians nearby.

Some of the victims of the fire are below:

- Xufran Mewlûd El-Mexribî (Dentist)
- Emîra Xidir (nurse) and her daughter Meryem Şekîb Osman
- Sevgîn Amir (ill)
- Olvar Miheyedîn (2-year-old)
- Cîhan Umer (nurse)
- Wedha Nezîr (nurse)
- Gulîzar Mihemed Elî Iko (nurse)
- Husên Emîn (8-year-old)
- Şamîran Emîn (ill)
- Yasmîn Mehmûd Silêman (33-year-old ill)
- Tariq Zahir (ill)
- Senai Ibrehîm (nurse)
- Nîhad Ebûd (hemşire)
- Zozan Sîno(nurse)

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