Indonesia: At Least 16 Dead in Nursing Home Fire

A fire in a nursing home on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi has resulted in 16 deaths and three injuries, a rescue official reported on Monday, December 29. "There are 16 dead, three (injured) have burns," said Jimmy Rotinsulu regarding the tragedy that occurred on Sunday evening in Manado.

"Many were resting."

Numerous victims were found in their rooms, he described. "It was evening, so perhaps..."