In Primorye, a pensioner died in a fire in an apartment building.

A fire broke out in a partially resettled apartment building in Primorye, in which a pensioner died. This was announced on Friday, May 2, by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

"At night, a fire broke out in a one-story, multi-apartment, partially resettled house on Sverdlov Street, as a result of which a 67-year-old man died. The body of the deceased was discovered while extinguishing the fire," the Telegram channel said.

The fire was extinguished on an area of 300 sq. m. Upon the arrival of firefighters, the roof of the house and two apartments were on fire.

All the circumstances of the incident are being established. An inspection is underway.

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Earlier, on May 1, a fire broke out in the southwest of Moscow. It was clarified that 31 employees and eight pieces of equipment of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations were working at the scene.