The civil defense teams in Riyadh extinguished a fire broke out at one of the buildings of the Ministry of Culture and Information today. The official spokesman of Civil Defense in Riyadh Major Mohammed Al-Hammadi said that the command and control room affiliated to the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Riyadh received a report at 10:30 a.m. on fumes coming out from one of the buildings of the Ministry of Culture and Information in Al-Washim neighborhood; adding that the teams of civil defense and support services immediately rushed to the site and extinguished the fire, pointing out that the fire was limited in the electric cables in the basement of a building and that no damage or deaths have been resulted, where there were six cases of suffocation received treatment at the site by the Red Crescent and the investigations are still underway to determine the cause of the fire.
