7 people, including 3 children, were killed in one house, while an eighth person was injured, as a result of a fire that broke out at dawn on Tuesday in one of the rooms of the house located in the Qurayyat governorate in northern Saudi Arabia. It was reported from the security patrols in Al-Qurayyat Governorate, at 04:54 this morning, that smoke and fire had escalated from a house consisting of a ground floor in the facilities neighborhood, and immediately the necessary teams were moved to the site, stormed the house and put out the fire..
A spokesman for the Saudi Security Defense Directorate in Al-Jawf added, “Four cases were found in critical condition, and they were transferred to the hospital, three of whom died, and 3 dead children were found in one of the rooms, and another body of a man.”
Al-Duwaihi indicated that through the initial inspection of the accident, it was found that the fire broke out in a room of approximately 4 * 5 square meters inside a house consisting of a ground floor, adding that this room is used for children to sleep, and the bodies of children were found inside it..
Captain Al-Duwaihi offered his condolences to the families of the deceased, and also expressed his regret over the occurrence of such incidents, and renewed the call and emphasis on the need to install smoke detectors in homes.