A serious fire broke out on October 2 in the main police headquarters in the city of Ismailia, located on the Suez Canal, Egypt, causing at least 45 people injuries, according to the Ministry of Health.

The fire broke out before dawn at the impressive headquarters of the Security Directorate and was controlled by firefighters in the morning.

This footage was filmed and produced 2 October 2023.

A serious fire broke out on Monday in the main police headquarters in the city of Ismailia, located on the Suez Canal, Egypt, causing at least 45 people injuries, according to the Ministry of Health.

The fire broke out before dawn at the impressive headquarters of the Security Directorate and was controlled by firefighters in the morning. The shocking images published on social networks show the flames devouring the different floors of the building, which is normally occupied by police personnel. People trapped in the building were desperately calling for help from the windows.