Three children have died in a fire in the village of Yurtsovo in the Moscow region, seven people died in hospital, five of them children, all from the same family, the Russian Emergency Situations Ministry reported.
“In the village of Yurtsovo, a fire engulfed an apartment on the fourth floor. The fire, which covered an area of 40 square meters, was extinguished by 52 specialists and 19 teams. Unfortunately, children died: a five-year-old boy, four-year-olds and three girls. There are seven people in the hospital, five of them children. All members of the same family.” – says the message.