Air Conditioner Sparked Deadly Blaze at Children's Orphanage Police A devastating blaze swept through an Algiers orphanage on [date], killing 11 people and injuring 19 others.
The investigation has concluded that a faulty air conditioning unit sparked the fire, highlighting the country's deep seated infrastructure woes and broader systemic failures.
The orphanage was intended to provide a safe haven for vulnerable children who had lost their families or were otherwise in need of care.