YANBU, 14 February 2008 — A Civil Defense rescue team evacuated a two-story residential building in Al-Shawam district of Yanbu after a fire broke out in one of the apartments. Three people were injured in the fire, which was caused by an electric short circuit in an air-conditioner. According to Col. Mansour Al-Jehany, the victims were taken to the General Hospital in Yanbu. One person suffered slight burns and two others were treated for smoke inhalation.
