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Firefighters Rescue Six, Including Infant, Trapped in Migdal HaEmek Apartment Building

Five firefighting and rescue teams responded to a fire that broke out in a four-story residential building in Migdal HaEmek on the morning of Friday, November 6, 2026.

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Firefighters Rescue Six, Including Infant, Trapped in Migdal HaEmek Apartment Building
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What happened

  1. 01Five firefighting and rescue teams responded to a fire in a four-story residential building in Migdal HaEmek on Friday, November 6, 2026.
  2. 02Firefighters rescued six trapped residents, including an infant and a child, from the smoke-filled building.
  3. 03The fire originated in the building's stairwell, sending dense smoke into the apartments and trapping residents.
  4. 04All six rescued individuals were evacuated to safety and transferred for medical treatment and evaluation.
  5. 05Incident commander Fire Officer Shay David confirmed that crews searched all apartments and brought the fire under control.

The blaze originated in the building's stairwell, causing dense smoke to spread rapidly through the stairwell and into the apartments, trapping residents inside. Firefighters worked to extinguish the flames while simultaneously searching the smoke-filled apartments.

Rescue crews successfully located and evacuated six trapped residents, including an infant and a child. All six rescued individuals were transferred for medical treatment and evaluation. After conducting searches in all apartments to rule out any further trapped residents, the incident commander, Fire Officer Shay David, confirmed the fire was under control.

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