PSD spokesman said that five children died this morning as a result of a fire that broke out in one of the apartments on the second floor in the Prince Hashem housing area in the Rusifa.

As soon as the report was received, civil defense cadres moved to the site and worked to deal the fire. During the inspection of the site, the bodies of the five children were found and evacuated to Prince Faisal Governmental Hospital, while the security force opened an investigation to find out the causes of the fire.