Three people died and two others were injured, while two people were rescued as a result of a fire that broke out in a house in the district of Beni Slimane in the province of Medea on Sunday, according to the General Directorate of Civil Protection.
The statement indicated that the secondary unit of the Civil Protection of the Beni Slimane Department intervened in order to put out a fire in a 3 storey house in Beni Slimane.
It added that the three victims, two children aged (6 and 10 years) and a woman aged (70 years), died on the spot and were transferred to the mortuary department at Beni Slimane Hospital. Two people (a baby girl and a woman aged 15 months and 32 years old) were rescued.