At Least 9 Dead, Several Injured in Nursing Home Fire in Pitrufquén, Chile

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Sixteen people have died in a fire at a care home in Chile. The fire broke out in a residential complex for the elderly in Pitrufquén, in the south of the South American country. The fire started late in the evening. Photos show that flames quickly engulfed the entire building. The cause of the blaze is not yet known. Ten people were rescued from the flames. They have been admitted to the hospital with unknown injuries. The fire department has…

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The tragic episode took place in Pitrufquén, in the region of La Araucania; due to the intensity of the fire 10 people were evacuated

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Seven fire companies moved to the site to fight the flames, which affected this compound in the town of Villa Comuy. Twelve other people were evacuated.

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A , in the region of La Araucanía. Specifically, the emergency takes place in the Villa Comuy, located 32 km to the west of the aforementioned commune. Firefighters of the Villa Comuy and Pitrufquén, in addition to neighboring cities, is fighting the flames. Preliminaryly, it has been specified that there would not have been ... Continue reading "VIDEO Intense fire destroys old people's home in Pitrufquén"