Man burnt alive as house catches fire in Pavlodar region

ASTANA. KAZINFORM - A 48-year-old man burnt alive in a house fire in Sharbakty village in Pavlodar region this week, Kazinform has learnt from pavlodarnews.kz.

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According to the Pavlodar department of emergencies, the house in Uritskiy Street caught fire on Monday morning.

It covered an area of 10 sq.m. killing a man in his 50s.

"Firefighters contained the blaze by 11:18 a.m. and put it out completely by 1:59 p.m. The cause of the fire is to be determined," the department said in a statement.