On March 2, 2024, three small children died as a result of a fire in the capital of Tajikistan. On March 4, the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan reported that on the afternoon of March 2, around 1 PM, a fire occurred in house 41 on Khayrullo Mirzo Street in […]
On March 2, 2024, three small children died as a result of a fire in the capital of Tajikistan.
On March 4, the press center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan reported that on the afternoon of March 2, around 1 PM, a fire occurred in house 41 on Khayrullo Mirzo Street in the Shohmansur district.
As a result of the fire, 4-year-old Abdurasul, 3-year-old Zukhro, and 1-year-old Zainab Uzokov died. All of them were poisoned by toxic smoke.
Photo: InternetAccording to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Tajikistan, the cause of the fire was an “unattended electric heater (radiator).” The amount of damage caused by the disaster has not yet been disclosed.
As reported by Muhammadikbol Sadriddin, the head of the “Isloh.net” portal on his Facebook page, on Friday, March 1 of this year, “five residents of Khistevarz died as a result of a power outage.”
According to information received by “Isloh,” on Friday, March 1, five people died in Khistevarz, and the funeral prayer for five of them has already been performed, with two ceremonies held at the “Surkh” mosque. The cause of death was carbon monoxide from coal, and the funeral prayer for the husband and wife was conducted after the Friday prayer. Another funeral prayer was held at the Ahroriyon mosque,” wrote the head of the “Isloh” portal.
A source from “Isloh” also reported that this incident occurred due to a power outage and severe cold, when residents were heating their homes with coal.
The authorities have not yet officially commented on these incidents.
It was also previously reported that six members of one family were poisoned by carbon monoxide in Dushanbe. On the night of February 27 to 28 of this year, six members of one family died from carbon monoxide poisoning. During the cold weather, the company “Barki Tojik” turned off the electricity, and the head of the family used a coal stove to heat the house, but all household members died from carbon monoxide. The deceased father was 38 years old, the mother was 37 years old, and the children were 11, 9, 8, and 6 years old.