Firefighters battle blaze as first row of homes evacuated in Safed

Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire in the Nof Kineret neighborhood of Safed that has forced the evacuation of the first row of houses, according to N12 correspondent Guy Varon. No casualties or cause have been reported yet.

Fire crews are responding to a blaze in the Nof Kineret neighborhood of Safed that has prompted the evacuation of the first row of homes, N12 correspondent Guy Varon reported. The Israel Fire and Rescue Services are working to control the fire. No injuries have been reported, and the cause of the fire is not yet known. The Zioneer has previously reported on fires in the Safed area, but this incident is not linked to those earlier events.

3 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 13:03 · 29 JulLatest

   Incident commander reports complex scene with danger of spread to homes.

2. 13:02 · 29 Jul

   Firefighters gained control; two people sustained light injuries.

3. 11:25 · 29 Jul

   Firefighters battle blaze as first row of homes evacuated in Safed

• Strong18:29 · 1 JulFirefighters battle blaze spreading toward home in Safed
• Developing18:18 · 10 JunFirefighters extinguish blaze near Safed, no injuries
• Developing19:48 · 1 JulFirefighters tackle blaze near structure on Rabbi Street in Safed
• Developing13:53 · 17 JunIDF 3rd Battalion fire burns building in Safed area

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