Firefighters have begun to eliminate the ignition of a private house in Ussuriysk.

A fire started in a private house in Ussuriysk, and emergency services are currently trying to extinguish the fire. This was reported to Izvestia on December 14 by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Primorsky Territory.

"At the time of the arrival of firefighters, the roof and the second floor of the house were on fire. Currently, the fire is being extinguished on an area of about 150 square meters," the statement said.

It is noted that the fire brigade arrived at the scene four minutes after the fire was reported.At the moment, 22 personnel of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and six pieces of equipment are involved.

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