In Kazan, a faulty electric kettle caused a fire in an apartment building.

      In Kazan, at 29 Amirhana Street, a fire broke out in an apartment on the second floor of a nine‑story building. According to preliminary reports, the blaze started because of a faulty electric kettle.

      Firefighters found a 66‑year‑old man in the kitchen under a table. Using a breathing mask, they brought him outside and handed him over to medics.

      The victim was hospitalized in City Hospital No. 7 with poisoning from combustion products.

      According to the Main Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Republic of Tatarstan, the fire damaged the electric kettle and part of the kitchen furniture over an area of about 2 square meters. Specialists consider violation of the rules for operating electrical equipment as the main cause of the fire.

      Photo: Main Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Republic of Tatarstan

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