School fire put out, no casualties
A powerful fire that broke out at a secondary school in Baku on
Wednesday has been extinguished with extensive efforts by
firefighters.
About twenty fire trucks had been pulled to the site in the Sabunchu district to put out the blaze. The causes of the fire are unknown at this point.
The fire flared up as the classes proceeded, but no one was hurt, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Irada Bayramova, the school principal, told reporters that the top floor of the three-story building was completely destroyed.
2,400 children attend the school, which was built in 1925.*
About twenty fire trucks had been pulled to the site in the Sabunchu district to put out the blaze. The causes of the fire are unknown at this point.
The fire flared up as the classes proceeded, but no one was hurt, according to the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
Irada Bayramova, the school principal, told reporters that the top floor of the three-story building was completely destroyed.
2,400 children attend the school, which was built in 1925.*
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