Wellington: Six people have died in a fire incident in a four-storey hostel (Hostel Fire) building in New Zealand. Officials say that the death toll in this accident is likely to increase. It seems that 11 more people are missing. Premier Chris Hipkins said the Wellington fire incident was “horrendous and sad”.Advocate Philippa Payne said that many deportees are staying in that hostel and many are missing. A fire broke out on the top floor of Loafers Lodge just after midnight.
The hostel has 92 rooms. People from construction sector, hospital staff and other sectors are also staying in that hostel. Some said they lost all their belongings in the fire. It seems that there are 52 people in the hostel. Fire and emergency officials say that there are suspicions about the fire incident.Advocate Philippa Payne said that many deportees are staying in that hostel and many are missing. A fire broke out on the top floor of Loafers Lodge just after midnight.
Advocate Philippa Payne said that many deportees are staying in that hostel and many are missing. A fire broke out on the top floor of Loafers Lodge just after midnight.Advocate Philippa Payne said that many deportees are staying in that hostel and many are missing. A fire broke out on the top floor of Loafers Lodge just after midnight.