(Haipo) – Saturday, November 7, 2026 In the early morning hours, a fire broke out in a residential apartment on Yalga Street in Haifa. Fire and rescue teams from the Haifa station who were dispatched to the scene rescued a 30-year-old woman who was trapped in the apartment. Her condition was described as mild, as she suffers from anxiety. The circumstances of the fire are being examined by a fire investigator.
Fire on the first floor of a four-story building
Fire and rescue teams from the Haifa station who rushed to the scene identified a fire in an apartment on the first floor of a four-story building on Yalag Street in Haifa. The forces worked to extinguish the fire and rescue the trapped person from the apartment. The shift commander, Major General Barak Silem, reported that upon arrival at the scene, a fire was detected in the residential apartment on the first floor, and the fire and rescue teams began working immediately to control the fire.
Trap extraction and structure scans
According to Chief of Police Silem, the fire and rescue forces quickly broke open the apartment door to rescue a trapped woman, aged about 30, who was suffering from anxiety and whose condition was described as mild. In parallel with the rescue operations, the teams carried out additional searches in the apartment to rule out additional trapped people and worked to clear the smoke from the building. The circumstances of the fire are being examined by a fire investigator from the Haifa station.
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