First of all I apologize for the English, I tried to write accurate
BIG Fire in Israel's history began on Thursday and spent 40 thousand acres of natural woods and houses in the Mount Karmel On H'aifa city.












All the forces of the country's fire fighters were called, even military aviation fire department 




After review of the police, it appears the fire was lit by two children who smoked hookah, leaving ashes in the woods.
During the big fire submitted sent a bus with IPS officers, and after the bus left two police vehicles with Haifa police department chief and 2 other senior police officers. They were sent to help clear the prison was near the fire. They found themselves trapped in a terrible fire. They could not escape and were burned to death. Had managed to get out and they were burned. 2 IPS officers were able to enter the journalist's car and they managed to escape.






Haifa police department headquarters severely burned and in critical condition in hospital.

one firefighters team Rushed to extract the bus, 
The team included: two fire fighters and volunteer fire fighter at the age of 16. the team caught fire trap. one  fire fighter and the young volunteer. Burned to death. The boy was not found and defined absent for several hours.
The parents were very worried and feared for their son. Later, their son is available.
This is one of the disasters that befell Israel
The fire spread and closer to residential areas, residents were evacuated from their homes, fearing for their lives.

15,000 residents..
A lot of citizens want to donate and volunteer 
A lot of food and drink donated to the fire department.


Many countries such as Russia, Greece, USA, Italy, Azrebgi Chen, Turkey, Jordan, Spain, Cyprus, etc brought off Aircrafts to Israel for fight the fire.
30 Aircrafts (!).







After 77 hours, were able to gain full control on the fire.
A few days left until the final extinguishing
On Sunday, were brought for burial the young fire fighter Elad Riven 

and the fire fighter Uri Semendayev


the volunteers young fire fighter (and me) of H'aifa FD carried the coffin of Elad 
the Prison service officers and police officers were burned, were brought for burial.
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pic credits: ynet, hnn, 0404, haaretz

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the chief of the H'aifa Police Department died.
she called Ahuva Tomer. :(

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