Fire at Tehran Shopping Center Kills Eight, Injures 36

Tehran. At least eight people were killed and 36 injured in a fire at the Argavan Commercial Complex Shopping Center located in Andisheh city, about 30 kilometers west of Iran's capital, Tehran. It is reported that more than 250 commercial units were operating in this building.Iranian Student New Agency (ISNA) quoted Ali Paideran, head of the fire control department of Andisheh city, reporting that the fire occurred at 4:40 PM local time.Paideran said the fire spread due to the composite material used in the facade of the building.ISNA quoted the Red Crescent Society of Iran as saying that rescue search...