3 disabled siblings, mother die in fire

Three disabled siblings in their 30s and their 73-year-old mother were killed in a fire, which started in a two-story house in Al-Jasha village in Al-Ahsa.

July 03, 2012

Shams Ahsan

 


AHSA — Three disabled siblings in their 30s and their 73-year-old mother were killed in a fire, which started in a two-story house in Al-Jasha village in Al-Ahsa. Civil Defense rescuers recovered the bodies from the debris. According to the Civil Defense, the fire started in the ground floor and because of the physical condition of the three brothers and their aged mother, they were not able to escape.  Investigations are under way to determine the cause of the fire. — SG


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