Education Min: Saria's Demise Depressed Iran, Citizens

Tabriz, Dec 29, IRNA – Following sad death of 2nd victim of a primary school fire disaster, Saria Rasoulzadeh, Education Minister Hamid-Reza Hajibabaie condoled with Iranian nation, and particularly with 'brave citizens of Pirnashahr' in a message on the occasion. According to IRNA, the education minister's message as sited on the Ministry of Education's website reads: Sad incidence and demise of my beloved dear daughter, Saria Rasoulzadeh who was one of the injured victims of the fire disaster, saddened and depressed the Iranian nation, and particularly the brave people of Piranshahr city. Beyond doubt this little girl who was spending her life in pursuit of education and science is now resting at peace, embraced in Almighty Allah's all encompassing blessings and, and the endless ocean of God's compassion. While condoling with the brave people of West Azarbaijan province and particularly the educationalists, students, and the esteemed parents of this beloved bygone, I wish for them great patience, and for that migrant from this world towards Allah I wish Go's full forgiveness. According to an IRNA reporter, the reason for the sad death of this student was 45% burning injury and breathing and lung problems. On the morning of December 5th, 2012, a crusine heater whose fuel was leaking caught fire at the fourth grade class of Shinabad village, due to which the entire students in that class became victims of serious burning and were forwarded to hospitals in the province. Two of those students, namely Siran Yeganeh who died very soon after the incidence, and Saria Rasoulzadeh have lost their lives thus far, while the other victims have serious burning scars all over their bodies./end