Nine dead in nursing home fire in Bulgaria

The results of the fire in a retirement home in eastern Bulgaria are dramatic. Nine elderly people died in the disaster on Monday, firefighters said.

The fire broke out at the end of the afternoon in a former school transformed into a retirement home in the village of Royak, fire chief Tihomir Totev told BNT public television.

58 people present

“Unfortunately, nine people lost their lives out of the 58 who were in the home at the time of the fire,” he said. The other residents were evacuated. Some were treated after being poisoned by the smoke.

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