A man died in a fire in the Tula region.

A 66-year-old man died as a result of a fire in a private house in the Aleksin city district of the Tula region. This was announced on April 27 in the main directorate (GU) of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Tula region.

"The fire occurred in a private apartment building on Chekhov Passage in the Zarechye microdistrict of the Aleksin city district. A few minutes later, the first fire and rescue units arrived at the scene," a message on the MAX messenger said.

It is specified that the fire is on an area of 60 square meters. The fire was eliminated, nine people and three pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing it. The cause of the fire is being determined by the rescue department's investigator.

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On April 24, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation in the Magadan region reported that three people died in a fire in a private house in the village of Ola. Firefighters arrived at the scene two minutes after the call, and another 24 minutes later the fire was contained. The gorenje area was 60 square meters, 13 employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and five pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing.