fire accident
No charges laid in deadly school fire
Tavakol Heydari, the head of the Western Azerbaijan justice department, has announced that no one has been charged for the fire incident at a Sheenabad elementary school. » read more
School fire incident claims second life
Sariya Rasoulzadeh, another victim of the fire that injured 22 students earlier this month, died today, December 28, at Sinai Hospital in Tabriz. » read more
Officials deny second student death
A local MP is denying reports that Elham Esmailpour, one of the students who suffered burns in a school fire last Wednesday in Sheenabad in Western Azerbaijan, has become the second student to die from the mishap. » read more
Activists call for minister’s resignation as second student dies
Eighty Kurdish political and civil activists in Iran have called for the resignation of the Minister of Education after a fire accident in an elementary school injured scores of students and, according to reports, has so far claimed two lives. » read more
Student burn victim succumbs to injuries
Siran Yeganeh, a 10-year old student who suffered severe burns in a school fire accident in the northwestern Iranian village of Sheenabad, has died from her injuries. » read more
Education Minister takes heat for accidents
Iran’s Education Minister appeared in Parliament to apologize for the recent fire at an elementary school that left 32 students with serious burn injuries. » read more
37 students injured in school fire accident
A fire accident in an elementary school in Western Azerbaijan Province injured 37 students on Wednesday December 5. » read more











