Overview
- Flames erupted around 8:45 p.m. Tuesday on an upper floor, with most reports pointing to the seventh level as the origin.
- Police confirmed 11 deaths and roughly 30 people injured, including firefighters, police, staff, medical workers and residents.
- Hospital officials reported several cases of carbon monoxide poisoning, with three patients in intensive care.
- Authorities plan to start identifying the victims and formally investigate the cause when conditions allow.
- Bosnian leaders issued condolences and offered assistance, and the retirement home’s director submitted his resignation.