Baku refugee hostel of one of the state institutions was on fire. The fire started betimes on Nov. 25, Azerbaijani APA news agency reports referring to the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Corridors of 120 sq. m., household goods and doors of 4 flats on the 4th floor burned down. 60 people were evacuated from the burning building, 6 were saved by firemen. First medical aid was provided to two injured victims, relevant security measures were undertaken.

Currently the fire is isolated. According to preliminary data, the fire was caused by short circuit.