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At least 11 dead in Algiers orphanage fire

At least 11 dead in Algiers orphanage fire

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

A fire tore through an orphanage on the outskirts of Algiers early Thursday, killing at least 11 people and injuring 19 others, Algerian civil defence officials said.

It struck the Fondation de l'Enfance Assistée, a children's care facility in Mohammadia, a district east of the Algerian capital.

Officials have not yet said what caused the fire.

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