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Cairo civil protection authorities dispatched multiple fire trucks to the scene to control the fire and prevent its extension to neighboring areas
Civil protection units successfully brought the fire under control, with no reported casualties
The Prime Minister also instructed authorities to issue national IDs for those who lost theirs during the incident.
The fire broke out inside a filming building after ending the last episode of “Al Maalem,” one of Ramadan T.V. series. Al-Ahram Studio was established in 1944 by two Greek nationals on an area of 27,000 quare meters. It includes a group of plazas, a showroom and a recording hall and a film development laboratory. It has been a place for filming many dramatic and cinematic works that remained etched on Egyptian’s minds, as nearly 500 dramatic and cinematic works were filmed.
The fire has been contained by both the Civil Protection Forces and the Egyptian Armed Forces.
A fire that broke out on Saturday in the Cairo headquarters of the Ministry of Religious Endowments (Awqaf Ministry) was caused by an electrical short circuit, the Ministry of Interior said in a statement.
Villagers in Laerma received the 112 evacuation text message at around 10.30 p.m.
A total of 15 British tourists, 10 crew members and 2 tourist guides were on board the boat when it caught fire on Sunday, a statement by the Red Sea governorate read.
Nine people were killed and four were injured as a microbus crashed and caught fire on the Middle Ring Road in 6th of October City in northern Egypt’s Giza governorate late on Wednesday.
23 people were injured as a fire broke out in the government services building in Cairo’s 15th of May city on Monday.
The chancellor of the exchequer was dismissed in person by Truss after he rushed back early from international meetings in Washington, multiple media reports said, and she was due later to hold her first Downing Street news conference.
Spokesman of the Coptic Church Qoms Moussa Ibrahim revealed the reason behind the smoke that rose from Martyr Mar Gerges Church in Cairo's Shubra neighborhood in the evening of Saturday.
Civil protection units managed to bring the fire, which broke out in the play area of the mall beside the food court, the governor noted.
Firefighting forces extinguished Tuesday a fire that broke out in the ground floor of Bishop Beshoy Church in Menya governorate situated in Upper Egypt.
“I offer my deep and sincere condolences for the victims of the Imbaba church fire. I ask God almighty to engulf them with His vast mercy and grant patience and solace to their families and wish the injured a very speedy recovery,” the First Lady said.
A total of 41 people and 12 others were injured in the fire at the Abo Sefein Church in Imbaba district in Giza Governorate on Sunday, mostly due to suffocation and stampede.
Abu Seifein Church in Imbaba district located in the Greater Cairo district of Imbaba witnessed a fire this morning, during the Divine Liturgy due to “an electrical malfunction.”
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi paid his condolences to the families of the victims of a fire accident at a church in Cairo on Sunday.
A total of 11 people were injured in a fire that broke out Sunday in a three-storey building in Hussein district in Cairo.
At least 38 people were killed and dozens of others were injured on Friday after a fire swept through a three-decked ferry that was carrying more than 500 people on board near the town of Jhalakathi, BBC reported on Saturday.
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