Poland shuts down 13 escape rooms after five teenagers killed in fire

Prime minister urges people to report safety lapses at the popular entertainment venues

Polish officials have shut down 13 escape room entertainment venues for safety flaws, and the prime minister asked people on Sunday to report such lapses to firefighters and police, after five teenage girls were killed in a fire.

Players in escape room games are locked inside a room or building and must solve puzzles and find clues that lead them to the key that will unlock the door. Regarded as an intellectual challenge, the games are highly popular among teenagers in Poland and other European cities.

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