“A criminal case has been initiated on the basis of a crime under Part 3 of Art.

109 of the Criminal Code of Russia (causing death by negligence to two or more persons), ”the website of the Investigative Committee says.

According to preliminary information, the cause of the fire was a malfunction in the heating equipment.

Earlier it was reported that as a result of a fire in the Moscow region of Solnechnogorsk, four people died, two more were injured.