Fire breaks out in Haredi city; residents..

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Fire breaks out in Haredi city; residents..

A fire broke out today (Thursday) in a residential apartment on Yechezkel Synagogue Street in Beitar Illit. Residents were instructed to barricade themselves in houses due to the heavy smoke, until the fire was contained. The fire broke out in an apartment on the ground floor of the building, in the shadow of the unusually hot weather that has hit the country today. Heavy smoke engulfed the stairwell and upper floors. Rabbi Reshef Ofir Ben Zvi, …