Three children died in a fire in the village of Yurtsovo, Yegoryevsky district, Moscow region, the press service of the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry reported.
According to the department, a five-year-old boy and two girls, aged four and three, died. It was later learned that their mother also died.
There are six more people in the hospital, five of them children. The Ministry of Emergency Situations clarified that they are all members of the same family.
The apartment on the fourth floor caught fire. To date, the fire occupies an area of 40 sq. m. and has already been extinguished. 52 specialists and 19 pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire.
