Fire at Uruguayan nursing home kills ten

4 months ago

Ten seniors living in a small Uruguayan nursing home died after an early morning fire broke out at the facility, authorities have said. Firefighters were able to evacuate the residents on Sunday after the blaze broke out around 6:00 am in the city of Treintay Tres, some 290 kilometres (180 miles) northeast of the capital Montevideo. But "despite their efforts, seven of