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Several people died in a fire at the Golden Age boarding house in Kuzbass

The fire occurred in the Golden Age boarding house in the Kemerovo region in the SNT Pechatnik. This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.

“At 23:02 Moscow time, a message was received about a fire in the Golden Age boarding house at the following address: Kemerovo Region, Kemerovo Municipal District, SNT Pechatnik, 11th Alley. Personal belongings were burning on an area of ​​10 sq. meters. Unfortunately, there are people killed, ”the ministry said.

According to preliminary information from the Ministry of Emergency Situations, four people died in the fire.

Another 48 people were evacuated. 48 people and 14 pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire.

According to data from open sources, the boarding house is commercial and is intended for round-the-clock stay of the elderly.

Earlier, rescuers discovered a coal fire in the Kuzbass mine named after A.D. Ruban, where work was suspended on December 19 and 128 miners were evacuated, said the commander of the Kemerovo paramilitary mine rescue detachment, Yuri She.

The Governor of the Kemerovo Region, Sergei Tsivilev, said that the mine would not work until the fire source was eliminated, only then a decision would be made to start the mine.

Several people died in a fire at the Golden Age boarding house in Kuzbass