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Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped in Ma'alot Tarshiha Apartment Blaze

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · 3 newsrooms covering

Firefighters in Ma'alot Tarshiha rescued a woman in her 60s from a burning apartment on Tuesday. Smoke spread to other units, but searches confirmed no other residents were trapped. The woman received medical attention, and the fire was brought under control.

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  • Firefighters rescued a woman in her 60s from a burning apartment in Ma'alot Tarshiha.
  • Thick smoke from the blaze spread to other apartments in the building.
  • Searches confirmed no additional residents were trapped by the fire.
  • The rescued woman was treated by MDA medical teams.
  • The fire incident was declared under control by the commander.
Firefighters Rescue Woman Trapped in Ma'alot Tarshiha Apartment Blaze
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Firefighters in Ma'alot Tarshiha successfully rescued a woman in her 60s who was trapped in a burning apartment on the fourth floor of a building on Tuesday. Thick smoke had spread throughout the building, entering additional apartments.

Following the rescue, firefighters conducted searches in all affected apartments to ensure no one else was trapped. The rescued woman was transferred to the care of Magen David Adom (MDA) medical personnel.

Incident Commander Reshef Talia Murad stated upon arrival, "We identified a fire in a fourth-floor apartment and thick smoke spreading in the building. Firefighters entered the burning apartment and rescued a woman trapped inside. Simultaneously, we searched other apartments affected by the smoke and ruled out the presence of additional trapped individuals. The incident is under control."

Photos of the incident were provided by the Israel Fire and Rescue Services.

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