A private house burned down in the Vitebsk region due to a short circuit. The owner died

On May 12, a residential house fire occurred in the village of Malashevo, Vetrino rural council, Polotsk district. The body of the owner, a 1928-born lonely-living pensioner, was discovered under the collapsed roof elements and ceiling. It is presumed that the fire was caused by a short circuit in the electrical wiring.