At least 25 Killed in Furniture Manufacturing facility Fire in Cairo

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At Least 25 Killed in Furniture Factory Fire in Cairo

CAIRO, EGYPT: As a minimum 25 human beings died in a Hearth that gutted an Egyptian FurnishingsManufacturing facility north of Cairo on Tuesday, a health ministry legit said.

Twenty- extra people suffered from burns and smoke inhalation inside the blaze inside the Al-HelwManufacturing facility at the outskirts of the capital, fitness ministry spokesman Hossam Abdel Ghaffarstated.

Protection officials stated the Fireplace raged via the three-storey Factory and its warehouse after agasoline cylinder exploded.

The interior ministry stated 23 Fireplace trucks were on the scene to extinguish the blaze.

Video photos published on social networks confirmed thick smoke billowing from the Factory as rescuers crowded to help the victims.

Such injuries are distinctly common in Egypt, given the dilapidated country of many homes and failure to stick to industrial safety norms.

In September 2014, six people died and 22 had been injured while a fabric dyeing Manufacturing unitcollapsed in Cairo in an coincidence blamed on bad production.