As reported by the press service of the regional investigative department of the Investigative Committee, a fire in the house in which a large family with six children lived occurred on the morning of February 12. Having discovered the fire, the mother was able to take her three children outside. Three more children aged from one and a half to six years old died.
It has been previously established that the cause of the fire could have been careless handling of fire. The investigation will have to find out all the circumstances and details of the tragedy.
“Also, as part of the investigation, the causes and conditions that led to the tragic consequences will be established,” the department added.
Earlier it became known about a fire in the Sverdlovsk region, as a result of which a three-year-old child died.