In Azerbaijan, a man died due to careless handling of a cigarette

Local resident dies in fire in Khachmaz

As reported by Baku.ws, the incident occurred when 54-year-old resident of Susaygyshlag village, Avaz Velizade, carelessly dropped an unextinguished cigarette butt on the floor in his bedroom, which led to a fire.

The victim was taken to the hospital with severe burns, where, despite medical efforts, he died from his injuries.

An investigation into this incident is underway.