In Latvia, the National Fire and Rescue Service reported two fatalities resulting from separate fire incidents within a 24-hour period. The first incident occurred in Mārupes, where a fire broke out on the first floor and roof of a two-story residential building. Despite the evacuation of two individuals prior to the arrival of emergency services, one person tragically succumbed to the fire. The fire was declared extinguished by 14:19 but left a significant loss in its wake.

The second incident was reported later in Alūksnes, where a fire erupted in a second-floor apartment of a two-story apartment building. Firefighters discovered a deceased individual in the burning accommodation, who was subsequently confirmed dead by medical personnel. During the response, two others were saved and handed over to healthcare providers, further underscoring the dangers posed by domestic fires. This fire was extinguished by around 22:26.

These tragic incidents highlight the ongoing risks associated with residential fires in Latvia, prompting calls for increased awareness and preventive measures to protect lives. The timely response of firefighters, who managed to save others, underscores the importance of emergency services in addressing such emergencies efficiently, yet the loss of life remains a profound and concerning outcome.