Three people died in a fire in a private house in Aleysk

MOSCOW, September 28 - RIA Novosti. Three people died in a fire in a private house in the city of Aleysk on Monday night, reports the Russian Emergency Situations Directorate for the Altai Territory.

“When the first fire and rescue unit arrived, a private residential building was burning with an open fire. The GDZS (gas and smoke protection service - ed.) team found three dead in the fire,” the report says.

It is noted that the preliminary cause of the fire could have been a violation of fire safety rules during the operation of furnaces.