6 People Died in Night Fire in Nizhny Novgorod

50 square meters flat was totally ruined by the fire.

04.Mar.15 12:50 PM
By Anna Nekrasova
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6 People Died in Night Fire in Nizhny Novgorod

Fatal fire took place in Nizhny Novgorod few days ago. It resulted in deaths of six people. Policemen are still trying to determine the main reason and facts of this awful tragedy.

According to information provided by media office of the Main Police Department of Nizhny Novgorod region one of the wooden 2-floor houses was set on fire due to unknown reasons. The building is located on Belinsky street. The accident took place at 11 p.m. 82 rescuers have immediately come up to the scene along with 23 units of rescue techniques. However it took them more than 24 hours in order to put out a fire.

At the same time media office says that one flat was totally ruined by the fire. Rescuers found two corps under the wreckage. They also tried to rescue four more victims which were trapped by fire. Unfortunately all of them died due to carbon monoxide.

Now representatives of investigation committee are working on the accident scene together with policemen. They already managed to identify all victims of the incident. It is also known that they were 4 men and 2 women. There are not children or teenagers among victims.

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