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Ten-storey house caught fire in the Russian city because of careless smoking

The fire occurred in a ten-storey residential building in the fourth microdistrict Zaozerny in Kurgan

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Ten-storey house caught fire in the Russian city because of careless smoking

The fire occurred in a ten-storey residential building in the fourth district of Zaozerny in Kurgan. The fire engulfed the balcony on the fourth floor. The area of the fire was five square meters. This was reported in the GU EMERCOM in the region.

According to preliminary data, the cause of the fire was negligence when smoking.

When extinguished, rescuers brought three people out of the building, including two children. For this purpose, special rescue masks were used. Another 27 residents, including four children, were evacuated from the building.

In the liquidation of the fire involved nine specialists and three units of equipment. No other details are given.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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