In the city of Balashikha near Moscow, 5 people died in a fire. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia.
“In the microdistrict of ceramic, fire covered 40 square meters of a residential building. Employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergencies evacuated 8 people, 2 of them – children. 5 people were found in a burning apartment on the 2nd floor,” the message said.
According to Russian media, citing operational services, the cause of the fire in a two -story residential building was the emergency mode of operation of the mains. The fire of the fire was on the second floor.
Investigative Department for Balashikha, the GSU of the IC of Russia in the Moscow Region opened a criminal case on the fact of a fire.