Woman dies in house fire in Muscat

Muscat: A woman lost her life in a house fire which broke out in Muscat Governorate, the Public Authority for Civil Defence and Ambulance (Pacda) announced.

Pacda said in a statement, "The authority’s firefighting teams in Muscat Governorate dealt with the report of a house fire in Al Qurum area in Wilayat Muttrah, the fire resulted in the death of a female citizen as a result of smoke inhalation."