A 74-year-old man died in a night fire in the Novosibirsk region. When the fire brigade arrived at the scene, the bath house was already burning with a visible flame, and the fire engulfed the roof of a two-story house. The rescue forces dealt with the fire within 15 minutes, but during the clearing of the ruins, the body of a pensioner was found. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the man's death are being determined by the investigation team. During the last 24 hours, 11 fires and 5 trips to eliminate road accidents were registered in the area. In the emergency situations office, the importance of following fire safety rules is reminded: do not smoke in bed or when drunk, carefully extinguish cigarette butts and use only working stoves and heaters.