A 38-year-old man from Vulcanesti died in a fire in his flat on Wednesday night, December 24. Liliana Puscasu, a press officer of the Civil Protection and Emergencies Service, has told Info-Prim Neo that the fire flared up because of reckless smoking. It is not known if the man was inebriated. On Wednesday, December 23, a 45-year-old man died after jumping from the 5th story of a building on Matei Basarab street in Chisinau. The reasons that made the man do away with himself have not been unveiled. The same day, a 60-year-old woman from Chisinau got in coma after a car crash at the intersection of Decebal and Muncesti streets. Other 11 persons were taken to hospital with traumas suffered in car crashes, Anatol Proca, a coordinating doctor of the Ambulance Service, reported. 678 persons called the Ambulance on Tuesday and Wednesday night.