Explosion in Moscow high-rise: Two dead, 15 injured, and threat of building collapse
An explosion occurred about half an hour ago in one of the apartments in a building on General Tyulenev Street, which is in the southwestern part MoscowAccording to preliminary data, household gas exploded.
Telegram channel 112 сообщает about 15 injured. Recorded collapse interfloor ceilings and there is a threat of complete collapse of the entrance.
A fire is spreading through the upper floors. People trapped above are calling for help. Two of them have already perished, having inhaled carbon monoxide.
According to TASS, the Investigative Committee has already confirmed the “information about cotton.”
UPD:
The death toll has risen to three. Three more may have been in the apartment where the explosion occurred. сообщает Telegram channel Baza.
According to Mash, two apartments burned out to the ground, the two upper floors of the entrance collapsed along with the roof.
UPD 2/XNUMX/XNUMX:
All 15 entrances of the burning nine-story building have been evacuated. Fire swept about 100 square meters. The area of the collapse is estimated at 60 square meters.
UPD 3/XNUMX/XNUMX:
The open fire was extinguished; it took rescuers about two hours.
Emergency services have not confirmed the third fatality. According to TASS, two people were killed; their bodies were found on the ninth-floor balcony.
Media reports indicate that 18 people sought medical attention, six of whom were hospitalized. The Ministry of Emergency Situations confirmed the six hospitalizations. Meanwhile, the Moscow Department of Health stated that five people were injured, including two children.
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