According to the ministry, on the night of March 7, a fire broke out in a nine-story residential building at 1/2 Ferina Street, in Ufa, the fire was extinguished.

“The fire killed three people, including a child born in 2009, four people were injured,” the Emergencies Ministry said.

It is noted that "all victims have poisoning with combustion products of varying severity."

Earlier it was reported that in the village of Berezovoy of the Khabarovsk Territory, two children died in a fire in a residential building.