Dead man found after fire in apartment building of Pavlodar

PAVLODAR. KAZINFORM - Yesterday a 5-storey apartment building in Pavlodar caught fire, according to the press service of the city Emergency Department.

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Wood constructions, garbage, wooden furniture in a 3-room apartment located on the 1st floor began to burn. As a result 40 people including 10 children have been evacuated from the house. The fire area was 22 sq.m. Fire fighters found a body of a man, born in 1959. According to preliminary data the man has died from carbon monoxide poisoning. According to police after the fire two people were hospitalized - a woman aged 45 and a girl aged 6. The fire suppression involved 23 personnel and 6 units of equipment of the city Fire Fighting and Emergency Departments.