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Child dies in Hamad Town fire

Manama : A two-and -a-half-year-old child was suffocated to death after a fire broke out in a house in Hamad Town around 9:00 am yesterday. Overload of power led to a short circuit in the house. The fire also resulted in damaging most parts of the house. Ministry of Interior late

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Published 23 May 2017, 8:00 · Updated 18:21

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Child dies in Hamad Town fire

Manama : A two-and-a-half-year-old child was suffocated to death after a fire broke out in a house in Hamad Town around 9:00 am yesterday.

Overload of power led to a short circuit in the house.

The fire also resulted in damaging most parts of the house. Ministry of Interior later issued a tweet confirming the death of the child due to asphyxiation and the civil defence took the necessary steps to douse the flames.

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