“A criminal case has been instituted under Part 3 of Article 109 of the Criminal Code of Russia (causing death by negligence),” the text says.

It is noted that, according to the preliminary version, the cause of the fire could be careless handling of the furnace.

Fire technical expertise assigned.

Earlier it was reported that investigators are finding out the circumstances of the death of four people whose bodies were found during the elimination of a fire in a house in the city of Uzhur, Krasnoyarsk Territory.

Newinform also reported that a resident of Bashkiria saved two children in a fire in a private house.