KUWAIT: The public relations department at the Kuwait Fire Force (KFF) has announced that they received a tip about a fire in an 11-storey building in Maidan Hawally on Saturday. The central command has sent fire squads from Salmiya and Hawally stations to deal with the fire that erupted in an apartment on the seventh floor.

The KFF teams were able to control the fire. However, a citizen who sustained severe burn injuries was sent for emergency medical care. The investigation team has initiated an investigation to ascertain reason behind the fire.