Baku, Azerbaijan, May 20
By Seba Aghayeva - Trend:
The heads of the diplomatic missions of UK, France and the Czech Republic in Azerbaijan expressed condolences to the families of those died in a fire outbreak in a high-rise residential building in Baku and wished speedy recovery to the victims.
The death toll in a fire that occurred on May 19 in a residential building in Baku, has reached 15 people.
"Currently, there are 14 people in the capital's hospitals of 34 persons hospitalized May 19," Azerbaijani Ministry of Health told Trend earlier. "They are in a fair condition."
A criminal case has been initiated in the Investigation Department on Grave Crimes of the Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan upon the fire fact on the Articles 225.2 (violation of fire safety rules), 308.2 (abuse of power) and 314.2 (negligence) of the Criminal Code of Azerbaijan.
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