In Primorye, two people died in a fire in an apartment building.

Two people died in a fire in a semi-detached house in the village of Dukhovskoye, Primorsky Krai. This was reported on July 16 in the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations.

"In the village of Dukhovskoye, a two-apartment building caught fire, as a result of which a 53-year-old man and a woman died, their bodies were found during the extinguishing of the fire. The fire area is about 66 squares," the Telegram channel said.

An inspection is being carried out on the fact of the fire, the causes and circumstances of the incident are being established, the department added.

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