A 13-year-old boy perished in a fire that broke out in a residential building in Jerusalem on Tuesday evening. A 49-year-old man was lightly injured from smoke inhalation.
Magen David Adom and United Hatzalah paramedics arrived at the scene, pronounced the boy dead and evacuated the injured man to the hospital.
The fire broke out on the fourth floor of the residential building. Firefighters extinguished the flames and investigators are looking into cause of the fire.