Man found dead while extinguishing fire in five-story mound

In Kurgan, an apartment in a house on Uritsky Street caught fire. While extinguishing the fire, rescuers found the body of a man. This was reported in the regional chapter of the EMERCOM of Russia.

The fire engulfed 10 square meters. Nine Emergencies Ministry employees and three units of special equipment worked at the site.

The preliminary cause of the fire is negligence when smoking.

Earlier, “MK-Ural” wrote that in Kurgan on the street Telman caught fire apartment in a six-storey building. The fire covered 15 square meters.

Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia with the help of rescue masks brought five people out of the building. Another 50 residents were evacuated.

A man was injured in the fire. He was hospitalized with poisoning by combustion products.