Fire in Iranian clinic kills more than 30 people

Dozens of people died as a result of a fire at a drug rehabilitation clinic in the Iranian city of Lengerud, Mohammad Jalai, the Deputy head of the province for political, social and security affairs said .

According to him, 32 people became victims of the fire in a medical facility, and another 16 were injured.

The official said the fire broke out at 6 am. He also added that the reasons for the fire in the clinic were being investigated.