Three people died in a fire in a residential house in Rostov-on-Don

In Rostov-on-Don, three people died in a fire in an apartment building, three more were rescued. This was reported on December 9 in the main department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation in the Rostov region.

The fire broke out in the closet of the common corridor on the ninth floor of the hostel. It was liquidated on 40 square meters. meters.

"In the fire in a multi-storey building in Rostov-on-Don three people were rescued. <...> Unfortunately, three more people - two men and a woman - inhaled caustic smoke and died," - said in a message published in the Telegram-channel.

To eliminate the fire involved 33 people and 11 units of equipment.

At the moment, investigators of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia are working on the site.

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