At 11.26 P.M. on December 26, 2016, there was received report about a house burning in Kirovsky District in the city of Kazan. As a result of the fire the house’s lobby, kitchen, a part of the wall and ceiling of a room on the area of 20 sq. m burned down. Until the first fire departments arrived three men had died (they worn winter clothes and shoes). Preliminary cause of the fire is being ascertained.