The temporary living house for workers in the livestock complex in the village of Malorechenskiy in Tatarstan was burnt down. This was reported by the Press Service of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations here.
It was noted that there were 39 people inside the building. 33 people were able to get out on their own, one of whom was injured. The bodies of 6 men were found during the firefighting.
According to the clarification provided by the Press Service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, among the deceased were 5 citizens of Uzbekistan. It was added that a statement regarding the incident would be issued shortly.
14 specialists and 4 units of equipment from the Russian EMERCOM extinguished the fire covering an area of 300 square meters. According to preliminary data, this was related to the violation of electric equipment usage rules.
One week earlier, 5 citizens of Uzbekistan died in a traffic accident in the Ulyanovsk region of Russia.
