Five people died as a result of a fire in Yakutia

A fire in a private house in the village of Suntar in Yakutia killed five people, including three children. This was reported on January 2 in the press service of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia).

"A fire was reported in a two-storey private residential building at the address: Suntar district, Suntar village, Khatynnakhskaya Street. Unfortunately, five dead people were found during the extinguishing of the fire, including three children," the agency said in a message on its Telegram channel.

It is specified that the fire area was 24 square meters.m. Six people and two pieces of equipment of the republican fire department were involved in the elimination of gorenje. The cause of the incident is being determined.

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