This was reported by TASS with reference to the agency.

“Late in the evening, information was received about a fire in a residential semi-detached house on the street of the Youth Village of Zhilgorodok, Orenburg District. According to operational information, the bodies of five dead were found at the site, ”the Ministry of Emergency Situations said.

To date, rescuers have managed to eliminate open burning. Firefighters and other operational services continue to work at the scene.

Earlier in Bashkiria, a woman and two children died in a fire.

In August, URA.RU reported on the start of a pre-investigation check in the Kurgan region after the death of three people in a fire.