The apartment of Mr. Yasser Al-Hubail, Director of the Human Resources Department at the Oil Company in Aden, was exposed to a sudden fire this morning in the National Theater area in the city of Tawahi. The fire resulted in Mr. Yasser and his son sustaining burns, while the contents of the apartment, including furniture and electrical appliances, were severely damaged.
According to eyewitnesses, the fire broke out suddenly, but the quick intervention of the owner of a water bottle who was filling one of the neighboring apartments, and with the help of a number of citizens, they were able to contain the fire and prevent it from spreading to other apartments. Civil defense teams arrived at the site of the fire and controlled it completely, but the reasons that led to its outbreak are still unknown.
The fire caused a state of panic and dismay among the residents of the area, who rushed to provide assistance to put out the fire and rescue those affected.