10 dead and around 20 injured in Bosnia and Herzegovina nursing home fire

Ten people died and about 20 were injured in a fire that broke out late on November 4 in a nursing home in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina, police said.

"According to preliminary information, 10 residents of the nursing home in Tuzla died in the fire," a police spokesman said.

About 20 people, including firefighters, police officers, medical workers, employees and residents of the home, received medical assistance at the University of Tuzla Clinical Center.

The nursing home reported earlier that the fire broke out on the seventh floor․