In West Kazakhstan region, 45 people were saved and evacuated in fire

In the West Kazakhstan region, 45 people were saved and evacuated in a fire, the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Kazakhstan reports.

“On August 31, 2023, at 05 hours 19 minutes a message was received about the fire at the address: Uralsk, Esenzhanov St. 1/1. Upon arrival, it was established that the utility room on the 8th floor of a multi -storey residential building burned at this address. Fire burned. It occurred on an area of ​​about 60 square meters, ”the Kazakhstan department will say.

The Ministry of Emergencies noted that 18 people were saved by the fire fighters, 2 of them, 27 people were evacuated, of which 7 children were evacuated. At the same time, the body of a man with signs of burning products was found in one of the apartments, the Ministry of Emergencies said.

The cause of the fire is set.

The version is previously considered – careless handling of fire.