Man dies in fire in Veshkaimsky District village
A man perished in a blaze that broke out in a private home in Staroye Pogorelovо, Veshkaimsky District, on January 20, according to the regional emergency ministry.
Jan 24, 2026 0
Firefighters and rescuers work at the site of a deadly house fire in a Ulyanovsk Oblast village.
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On January 20, in the village of Staroye Pogorelovо in Veshkaimsky District, a person died in a fire, the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) reported. Preliminarily, the fire broke out in a private residential house. By the time firefighters arrived, the building was already engulfed in open flames. To extinguish the fire, three units of special equipment and nine rescuers were deployed. Among the debris, the body of a man was found. The cause of the fire is being investigated.
Recall that on January 19, in the village of Tetyushskoye in Ulyanovsky District, a two-story apartment building on Yubileynaya Street caught fire. Nine people were evacuated from the building, but one man also died. Two fire trucks and 12 rescuers fought the fire. Experts will determine the exact cause of the blaze.
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