The circumstances surrounding the fire are still being investigated, according to Ynet. Four fire crews from Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv and Bnei Brak are tackling the flames.
The New York City Fire Department reported at the scene that the fire was "six feet by 40 feet long."
The tower had been temporarily closed to the public following the fire alarm being triggered, but has since been reopened up to the second floor.
Ankara announced fire crews were sent to deal with the blaze and health and security units were dispatched to the area while an investigation was launched.
MDA paramedics evacuated them to Hadassah-University Medical Centers in Ein Kerem and Mount Scopus.
FireDome's technology not only provides a fast and efficient solution to forest fires but can also be critical in cases of fires caused by interceptors and UAV or rocket crashes in open areas.
Prime Minister Dick Schoof said in a statement he was shocked by images of the disaster and had offered assistance to local authorities.
Analysis of ancient mud reveals a sudden increase in charcoal around 41,600 years ago, indicating fire use by early inhabitants.
Four fire and rescue teams are tackling the flames and attempting to prevent the fire from spreading to nearby homes.
UK's Cumbria police said in a statement that two people had been taken to a hospital after suffering from suspected smoke inhalation.
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