ALADAG, Turkey, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Police arrested six staff members Wednesday after a fire in a Aladag, Turkey, school dormitory killed at least 12 people, a public prosecutor said.
The fire, late Tuesday, also injured 22 people in the girls' dormitory of a private secondary school in southeeastern Turkey, and is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault. Adama province Chief Public Prosecutor Ali Yelden said the six taken into custody, and under investigation for possible negligence, include the dormitory manager, three teachers and two caretakers.