One dead, three intoxicated by smoke after fire in a block of flats in capital's Druzhba district

One person died in a fire in an apartment block in Druzhba residential district in Sofia on March 22. Three people were intoxicated by the smoke.

The alert on tel. 112 was filed at about 12.20 pm. An apartment on the 13th floor of the block caught fire.

A charred body was found after the firefighters put out the fire.

Two ambulance teams were sent to the scene. Two women refused hospitalization. One was admitted to "Pirogov" emergency hospital.

The investigation by the Ministry of Interior is ongoing.