ROSTOV-ON-DON, November 12. /TASS/. Six people died in a fire that broke out in a private residential building in Russia’s southern Rostov region, the press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the region reported.

"On 12.11.2024 at 01:45 [Moscow time] <...> a fire occurred in a private residential building on an area of 100 square meters. Five people (adults) died," the report said.

As the Main Directorate of the Emergencies Ministry later clarified, six people died in the fire.

According to the department, the fire was extinguished with the help of 11 people and 4 units of equipment.