01 July 2009

Brits injured in Turkey hotel fire

Seven British tourists have been injured in a fire at a hotel in the Turkish resort of Marmaris.

The fire, believed to have been started when a boiler exploded, happened last night.

According to press agency reports, some guests had to be evacuated from balconies and were slightly injured by broken glass.

Some also suffered from smoke inhalation.

An investigation has been launched to establish the exact cause of the fire.


By Bev Fearis

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