The fire occurred in the Moscow district of Degunino, in the Ilmensky passage. The fire spread from the fifth to the eighth floor.
Russian media write that residents of the burning residential complex climbed onto the ledge to escape the flames. Additionally, due to the fire, a person jumped from a window and was later hospitalized. According to eyewitnesses, several people were sitting on the windowsill asking for help. Emergency services are on site; At the moment there are no known victims.
According to media reports, after a series of explosions, the house structures in the Seliger City residential complex began to collapse. The explosions are also reported to have caused windows to shatter “tens of meters away.” Local emergency services evacuated the burning building and seven people were rescued from the fire.
The moment of one of the explosions in the Seliger City residential complex was captured on video. The images show the moment of one of the explosions in the Seliger City residential complex in the capital. An exploding gas cylinder can be seen flying. In total, according to locals, there were six explosions.
There is still no exact information about the victims. According to the Department of Transport, traffic on the Ilmensky passage from 14k8 to 14k3 is currently blocked. The city’s emergency services are at the scene. It was later learned that the fire in the Seliger City residential complex was caused by the explosion of gas cylinders; According to locals, the workers left them in the building’s apartment. One person was killed and two others were injured as a result of the explosion.
