A man died in a fire in a wooden house in Buryatia.

In the Mukhorshibirsky district of the Republic of Buryatia, a man died as a result of a fire in an apartment building. This is reported by the Republican State Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia.

The fire occurred on the night of March 30 in the village of Honholoi. A one-story log house caught fire.

Rescuers arrived and found a 67-year-old man with no signs of life. According to the preliminary version, the cause of the fire was arson.

The total area of the fire was 52 square meters. m. According to UlanMedia, with reference to the press service of the Agency of Civil Defense and Emergency Situations of Buryatia, the fire completely destroyed the roof, and the house burned out on an area of 40 square meters. and a veranda on an area of 12 sq. m.

The exact cause of the fire and its circumstances are being determined.

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