Overview
- In Saint Petersburg's Petrogradsky District, an apartment blaze killed a man and hospitalized three women.
- The alert arrived at 16:04 MSK and firefighters declared the fire extinguished at 17:15 after evacuating eight people.
- Fifteen specialists using three units of equipment contained burning across 25 square meters inside an 80 square meter flat.
- In Penza, a fire in a two-story wooden apartment building injured a 76-year-old woman and prompted the evacuation of 10 residents.
- Regional MChS reported about 160 square meters burned, including apartments, a corridor and the roof, and said the cause is under review.