Casualties due to fire in Hawl Camp in Syria’s Hasakah

HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – On Saturday, three people died and 36 others were burnt in a fire in a section of Hawl Camp, east of Hasakah, northeast Syria.

The fire started in the fourth section to reach to an adjacent tent, according to sources from the camp.

The fire resulted in the burning of 36 residents of the the camp, 33 of which were transferred to nearby hospitals in the area.

The cause of the fire is not known yet, the source added.

Reporting by Hosheng Hassan