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A nursing home burned down in Russia. At least 20 people died

In Russia, in Kemerovo, a nursing home burned down. 20 people died. About this on Saturday, December 24, writes Interfax with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia, Interfax reports.

“According to the latest data, 20 people died. At the fire site, rescuers continue to work on rubble in low air temperatures,” the agency wrote. As told to Interfax in an ambulance, the nursing home was used illegally, fire extinguishing systems were not provided there. After the death of people in a fire, investigators opened a criminal case under Part 3 of Art. 109 of the Criminal Code of Russia (execution of death by negligence on two or more people). Now an investigation team is working at the scene, a number of examinations have been assigned, including forensic and fire-technical ones. The fire occurred on the night of December 24 on Tavricheskaya Street in Kemerovo, its area is 180 square meters

Ecaterina Arvintii

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