Ben Ish Hai Street: A fire broke out in a residential building - residents were rescued through the balconies with the help of a crane

A fire broke out this evening around 7:50 PM in a residential building on Ben Ish Hai Street in the city of Beit Shemesh, following a fire from an electrical cabinet that caused heavy smoke to spread throughout the building.

The fire and rescue forces that were called to the scene worked to extinguish the fire and ventilate the building, while rescuing the trapped residents through the balconies using a crane, who were transferred to the rescue teams for examination.

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