IRKUTSK, March 23 In the village of Baklashi, Irkutsk region, two adults were killed and a 12-year-old child was injured during a night fire in a private house, the regional Emergency Department reports.
A residential private house caught fire in the village of Baklashi near Irkutsk at midnight on March 23. At the time of the arrival of fire departments, the residential building was completely engulfed in fire on an area of 90 square meters. A man born in 1984 and a woman born in 1986 did not have time to evacuate, a child escaped from the fire.
«Two adults died and a 12-year-old child was injured in a fire in the village of Baklashi. The dead were found in the house during the fire extinguishing. The injured 12-year-old child was hospitalized,» the report says.
Investigators of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia managed to establish that the fire started due to a short circuit in the electrical wiring.
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