Fire in residential building in Homs, Syria: deaths and injuries reported

INCIDENT08.02.2026
Fire in residential building in Homs, Syria: deaths and injuries reported

A fire in a residential building in the Quta district of Homs, Syria, has killed five people and injured 10 more.

Elchi.az reports, citing SANA news agency, that the Syrian Civil Defense Service reported this.

Three of the dead were women and two were men. Ten injured people received medical assistance at the scene.

It was reported that the fire started in an apartment on the first floor from a diesel-fueled heater.