BREAKING NEWS

One child dead, two evacuated from a fire in Deir al-Asad

A woman and her 10-year-old son died on Friday in a fire that broke out in a house in Deir al-Assad.

A 3-year-old boy was taken to the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya in serious condition, with third-degree burns on about 70% of his body.

The toddler and a separate 10-year-old child are in serious condition from smoke inhalation. 

A woman and her 10-year-old son died last night (Friday) in a fire that broke out in a house in Deir al-Assad. A 3-year-old boy was taken to the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya in serious condition, with third-degree burns on about 70% of his body.

The Northern District Fire and Rescue Spokesperson said that five firefighting teams were operating at the scene of a fire at a private home in the Central Galilee village.