Overview
- Two adults and two minors aged 4 and 15 died in the Ershov, Saratov region house fire, with a 19-year-old surviving, and a case was opened under Part 3, Article 109 of the Criminal Code.
- Two people were found dead after an overnight blaze in a private home in Penza, where emergency services extinguished the fire and opened an inquiry into the cause.
- Four young adults were discovered dead in a garage in Zheleznogorsk, Kursk region, with the governor reporting preliminary signs of carbon‑monoxide poisoning pending forensic confirmation.
- A fire in the steam room of an Odintsovo bath complex was contained to roughly 150 square meters after the evacuation of 130 people, and authorities reported no casualties.
- Prosecutors in Primorsky Krai launched a pre‑investigation check after a nighttime fire at a children’s development center in Nakhodka that burned about 20 square meters without injuries.