The death toll in a fire in the Kirov region has risen to seven

The number of people killed in a fire in an apartment building in the village of Kilmez in Kirov region has risen to seven. About it on January 5 reported in the Ministry of emergency Situations of Russia.

"In the Kirov region employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry found the seventh dead", - stated in a message in the Telegram-channel of the Department.

Before that, the EMERCOM reported about six dead. It was specified that the work on the dismantling and pouring of structures continue.

The fire in the village of Kilmez in Kirov region became known earlier in the day. According to the regional head of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, an apartment building caught fire, the fire area amounted to 480 square meters. m. According to the source of "Izvestia", the incident occurred in Sadovy Lane. The house was occupied by elderly people who were provided with social housing.