Smoke density.. Forensic medicine reveals the cause of a woman’s death inside her apartment in Heliopolis

Written by Abdullah Mahmoud

Wednesday, November 22, 2023 09:00 AM

The forensic report on the death of a woman inside her residential apartment in the Heliopolis area revealed that the cause of death was infection of the deceased with…A state of suffocation As a result of the smoke resulting from the fire, which led to her being unable to breathe normally, and she suffered from suffocation and died before receiving treatment.

The beginning was when a fire broke out inside a residential apartment in the Heliopolis area. Immediately, 3 fire engines were dispatched, and the fire was controlled, extinguished, and prevented from spreading to the rest of the property..

The body of the deceased woman was transferred to the hospital at the disposal of the Public Prosecution.

To protect against fires, safety principles and rules must be followed, including:

–Check the operating instructions for each electrical device before operating it.

–Disconnect the electrical current when doing household chores, such as washing walls, ceilings, and floors.

–Do not leave heaters on at night while all the residents of the apartment are sleeping to avoid causing a catastrophe.

–Maintaining all electrical wires periodically.

–Ensure that all internal and external electrical wires are inside insulated pipes.

–Do not operate any electrical source if a gas leak is suspected.

–Avoid running more than one device on one subscriber and leaving it on while sleeping.

–Avoid placing electrical appliances next to liquids to prevent short circuits and ignition of the apartment.

–Avoid operating electrical appliances for long hours, such as heaters, which may cause fires.

–Do not use cheap electrical tools or new and unusable brands.