{"id":2291,"date":"2020-12-15T11:03:19","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T11:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/?p=139453"},"modified":"2020-12-15T11:03:19","modified_gmt":"2020-12-15T11:03:19","slug":"fire-in-retirement-home-in-russias-bashkortostan-kills-11-people","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2020\/12\/15\/fire-in-retirement-home-in-russias-bashkortostan-kills-11-people\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire In Retirement Home In Russia&#8217;s Bashkortostan Kills 11 People"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img src=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/9ea8fd83-946f-4ffd-b9f5-b73dfec03a73_cx0_cy18_cw0_w1200_r1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"wsw\">\n<p>ISHBULDINO, Russia &#8212; A fire has killed 11 seniors in a private retirement home in Russia&#8217;s Republic of Bashkortostan.<\/p>\n<p>The Emergency Situations Ministry&#8217;s branch in Bashkortostan said on December 15 that the fire swept through the retirement house in the village of Ishbuldino overnight.<\/p>\n<p>According to the ministry, the house did not have a proper fire alarm system.<\/p>\n<p>Firefighters found the bodies of 11 elderly people who lived in the retirement house, the ministry said.<\/p>\n<p>Ildar Nafikov, governor of the Abzhalil district where Ishbuldino is located, said a state of emergency had been imposed in the district, adding that 16 elderly persons were residing in the retirement house permanently.<\/p>\n<p>Nafikov\u2019s deputy, Ruslan Yusupov, said that although the nursing house was functioning legally, it was only supposed to be in use during the daytime.<\/p>\n<p>The Investigative Committee said there were 15 people inside the building when the fire broke out, of whom four managed to escape.<\/p>\n<p>The committee also said that it had launched a probe into the deadly fire.<\/p>\n<p>Deadly fires caused by violations of safety regulations or faulty wiring are common in Russia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.radiofree.org\/2020\/12\/15\/fire-in-retirement-home-in-russias-bashkortostan-kills-11-people\/\">Radio Free<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISHBULDINO, Russia \u2014 A fire has killed 11 seniors in a private retirement home in Russia\u2019s Republic of Bashkortostan. The Emergency Situations Ministry\u2019s branch in Bashkortostan said on\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,24,341],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2291"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2292,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2291\/revisions\/2292"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2291"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2291"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2291"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}