Two women killed in fires in Kazakhstan's regions

ASTANA. April 18. KAZINFORM A flat in a five-storey house went up in flames on Wednesday in Kyzylorda, the press service of the Kazakh Ministry of Emergencies reports. The fire covered an area of 15 square meters.

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Nine firefighters and three units of the fire service equipment of the region's emergency department extinguished the fire. A body of a 43-year-old woman was found at the scene.

Another accident happened the same day in Lisakovsk in Kostanay region. A 53-year-old woman died and another 35-year-old woman had carbon monoxide poisoning as a fire broke out in a single family house on early morning. The fire was put out before the firefighters arrived.