Hyderabad building fire claim 17 lives, including six under age five (VIDEO)
At least 17 people, including six children under 5, died in a fire caused by a suspected short circuit in a Hyderabad, India building. The fire started on the ground floor and spread upwards, requiring a dozen fire trucks to control. India's Mines Minister, G. Kishan Reddy, stated a preliminary inquiry suggests a short circuit as the cause. Rescue teams saved several people, but 17 perished.