page_title: 2009 Taldykorgan fire
hierarchical_section_title: 2009 Taldykorgan fire
context_page_description: The 2009 Taldykorgan fire occurred on 13 September 2009, when at least 38 people were killed in a fire at a drug abuse clinic in Taldykorgan, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan. At least 10 others were re-hospitalised after the fire. Two of the dead were staff, the other 36 were patients.
  The building dates from 1951. The cause of the blaze is unknown.
context_section_description: The 2009 Taldykorgan fire occurred on 13 September 2009, when at least 38 people were killed in a fire at a drug abuse clinic in Taldykorgan, Almaty Region, Kazakhstan. At least 10 others were re-hospitalised after the fire. Two of the dead were staff, the other 36 were patients.
  The building dates from 1951. The cause of the blaze is unknown.
caption: Location of Almaty Region in Kazakhstan