79-year-old woman dies in apartment fire in Pazardzhik

Over the past 24 hours, fire brigades in the country have responded to 63 incident signals and extinguished a total of 46 fires, according to the General Directorate "Fire Safety and Population Protection" on its website. One person died and another was injured in the incidents.

The most serious case occurred in Pazardzhik. On April 18 at 02:33, a signal for a fire in an apartment in the city was received at the operational center of the Regional Directorate "Fire Safety and Population Protection" - Pazardzhik. The incident was brought under control by fire crews with three specialized vehicles. A 79-year-old immobile woman died in the fire.

Of all registered fires, 12 resulted in direct material damage, with six of them occurring in residential buildings. The remaining 34 fires did not cause material damage.

Thirteen rescue activities and assistance operations were carried out during the 24-hour period, and four false alarms were also registered, BTA reported.

Source: Dnes.bg