Local media and social networks said that the cause of the fire was the ignition of building materials on the second floor of the building.
A fire broke out in the building of the main department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation for the city of Moscow. This fire is assigned a higher difficulty rating. This was reported on Tuesday, March 7, by the Russian propaganda news agency RIA Novosti on its Telegram channel.
The fire broke out in a building at 38 Petrovka Street, the media said, citing emergency services.
After the fire, five people were evacuated from the building itself. No data on casualties.
The Russian Telegram channel Mash says the fire broke out during reconstruction.
Witnesses reported thick smoke pouring from third-floor windows.
“In the office on the second floor of the building under reconstruction, building materials caught fire – the fire covered a total of 15 square meters. Before the firemen arrived, five people were evacuated – none of them threatened their lives. At 18:57 that the fire has been extinguished,” the message said.
Ukrainian military commissar Andriy Tsaplienko published on his Telegram channel a video from the scene of the fire, which was leaked on the Internet.
We also noted that on March 5, in the Moscow region, an explosion rocked a coke and gas plant and a fire started.
Even earlier, we wrote that another plant burned in Moscow.
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Source: korrespondent
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