25 still missing after collapsing flat Tehran

tehran - In the Iranian capital Tehran are still 25 people missing after the collapse of a seventeen-storey apartment building Thursday. Reported that the Iranian state. Certainly twenty firefighters lost their lives.

' The police have received reports of 25 missing persons. We urge everyone to sign up if they still miss someone who worked in the Plasco building, 'a police officer at the station.

The oldest skyscraper of the Iranian capital collapsed Thursday after fire had broken out. Besides the many deaths, there were about seventy wounded.

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Authorities believe the fire was caused by a short circuit and that there is no malicious intent. The property was called Plasco building and was called to the business of the client, a Jewish-Iranian plastic manufacturer. It was the tallest building of the city and had shops and offices at the opening in 1962.