Fire in Ashdod apartment; trapped resident rescued, CPR performed

A fire broke out in an apartment in Ashdod early Tuesday morning, Ynet reports. Firefighters rescued a trapped person from the building, and medical crews performed CPR on the victim. The extent of injuries and the cause of the fire are not yet known.

Firefighters and medical crews responded to an apartment fire in Ashdod early Tuesday morning, Ynet reports. A trapped person was rescued and received CPR at the scene. The cause of the fire and the condition of the victim remain unconfirmed as of this report.

3 developments

1. 3 hours ago · 04:57 · 4 AugLatest

   70-year-old victim in critical condition from smoke inhalation, receiving CPR.

2. 04:32 · 4 Aug

   Victim transferred for medical treatment following rescue.

3. 04:29 · 4 Aug

   Fire in Ashdod apartment; trapped resident rescued, CPR performed

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