Fire and rescue crews are operating at the scene of a fire in Rishon LeZion. Two people have been rescued in mild condition; other occupants of the building have been instructed to shelter in place and are not currently in danger, according to the fire service.
Fire and rescue crews continue to operate at the scene of a fire in a commercial building in Rishon LeZion. According to the Israel Fire and Rescue Services, two people trapped inside have been rescued in mild condition. Other occupants of the building were instructed to shelter in place and are not in danger at this stage.
As The Zioneer reported earlier today (13:11, 13:12), fire crews rescued several other trapped people from the same commercial structure and have been working to extinguish the blaze. The latest update confirms that two more people were rescued, bringing the total of evacuees in this incident. Rescue and firefighting operations continue.
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