A man died in a fire in a private house in the Eastern Administrative District.

The fire occurred in a private house in the village of Ungun, Leninsky district of the Eastern Administrative District. A man died.

According to preliminary data, the cause of the fire was carelessness while smoking, IA EAOmedia writes with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

It was established that a local resident came to visit his neighbor, and when he opened the front door, acrid smoke poured out of the room. Through the smoke screen, the man saw the owner of the house near the smoldering mattress. The villager died.

Earlier, on December 5, it was reported that two people died in a fire in an apartment building in the village of Gorky in Irkutsk. The fire occurred in the Irkut horticulture. By the time rescuers arrived, the residential timber house was completely engulfed in fire. The fire area was 40 sq. m.

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