The fire in the Irkutsk region became known on the afternoon of February 4. It was reported that two people were taken out of the burning building. Another 30 residents left the house on their own.
Later information was received that the burning area had increased to 400 square meters. m. After some time, the fire already covered 700 square meters. m.
“In the Irkutsk region, the fire area increased to 700 square meters. m. In Ust-Ilimsk, firefighters of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations work in 25-degree frost. The fire extinguishing of a wooden two-story house continues,” the department’s press service reported.
Earlier it was reported about an investigation that began in the Amur region after a three-year-old child was injured in a fire.