An injured person from the fire in Eilat was evacuated to Yoseftal Hospital in semi-conscious condition with burns, Channel 12 reports. MDA medics and paramedics provided treatment at the scene before the evacuation.
The victim of the apartment fire in Eilat has been evacuated to Yoseftal Hospital in semi-conscious condition with burns, Channel 12 reported. The man, in his 40s, was rescued earlier Saturday morning from the blaze on Tamarim Street.
Earlier reports at 06:47 Jerusalem noted that a man in his 40s was rescued from the fire in serious condition. The fire broke out on the third floor of a building on Tamarim Street, and firefighters extinguished the blaze and rescued the trapped resident. The latest update from Channel 12 now provides additional details: the victim was evacuated to Yoseftal Hospital with burns and is semi-conscious.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation, as reported by Israeli media. No further details on the victim's current condition or the circumstances of the fire have been released.
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