Rav Aaron Leib Shteinman on the fire tragedy: Its a gezeiras elyon

When told about the fire that killed seven children of the Sassoon family in Flatbush, Rav Aaron Leib Shteinman let out a cry and was beside himself. He repeated over and over Seven nefashos! Seven Nefashos!. he said over the Tefilah  of Unesane Tokef we say on Rosh hashana and Yom Kippur
 בראש השנה יכתבון וביום צום כיפור יחתמון כמה יעברון .. He recalled a tragedy of a few years ago in Rechovot where almost an entire family died in a fire R'L. It is a gezeiras elyon he said.