Three children killed and two rescued in fire in Kurgan region

In the town of Shadrinsk, Kurgan region, a fire in a private house claimed the lives of three children. This was reported by the Russian Emergencies Ministry in its Telegram channel on February 22.

According to the report, the smoke was noticed by neighbors and called firefighters. When extinguishing, rescuers found the bodies of three children - 4-year-old twins and their 3-year-old brother.

"Their 7-year-old little sister took out of the fire 4-month-old brother, the rest could not save" - wrote in the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

Also in the message it is specified that the parents at the time of the tragedy were not at home: the father was at work, and the mother went to the store.

Earlier in the day EMERCOM reported that in the Omsk region two children and two teenagers died in a fire. It is specified that employees of the Russian Emergencies Ministry found the bodies of children of two, four years old and teenagers of seventeen and nineteen years without signs of life.