A private house in Balakan was struck by lightning.

APA's North-West bureau reports that a fire broke out in a one-storey house with a total area of ​​156 square meters belonging to Mammadvali Asabali oglu Karimov, a resident of Katekh village, at about 22:00 yesterday.

Technicians and personnel of the Balakan State Fire Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were involved in extinguishing the fire.

As a result of the fire, the flammable structures of the roof of the house, along with the furniture of the two rooms, burned completely.

The flammable structures of the rooms and the mirror and the items inside were partially burnt.

No one was injured during the fire.

An investigation is underway.