Hanukkah miracle: In the last hour (Sunday), the residents of Katzot Hachoshen Street in Modi’in Illit reported a fire rising from one of the apartments.
This is a family that went like this to a Hanukkah party and left a menorah lit in the children’s room, which caused a fire, firefighters from the Binyamin Regional Station were called to the scene.
Deputy Capt. Roni Yaakov, commander of the Matityahu station, said: “The firefighters broke into the door and entered the apartment.”
“Inside the apartment, they identified a menorah that had been lit and left unattended in the children’s room. In a quick operation, firefighters took control of the fire.”
According to Lt. Tafser Yaakov: “During the days of Hanukkah, we often encountered the phenomenon of lighting the menorah and leaving it unattended. We have a duty to prevent disaster and keep the commandment:”