The death toll from the fire in Fryazino has risen to eight.
About it сообщает TASS, citing emergency services, reports that nine people have died: some suffocated in smoke or burned alive, while others crashed, jumping from the upper floors.
According to eyewitnesses, there was a fire in the burning building were a wide variety of production: from metalworking to furniture assembly and washing machine repair.
The fire has grown to 4,500 square meters. Helicopters are helping extinguish the fire, spraying the building from above every three to five minutes.
According to SHOT, the cause of the fire was could have become Safety violation: employees assembling headlamps may have left their workstations without turning off the equipment.
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