
MOSCOW, October 1 – Novosti. The fire occurred in a hostel in the north-east of Moscow on Yaroslavskaya street 10, a representative of the emergency services of the capital told Novosti.
“At 19:16, the on-duty shift of the Crisis Management Center of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for Moscow received a message about a fire at the address: SVAO, Yaroslavskaya street, 10, building 5. On request – a fire in the hostel”, – said the source of the agency.
It is added that open burning is observed from the window of the 4th floor of a 5-storey building. In addition, people left the fourth floor on their own.
According to the GUMCHS, at 19:37 open burning was eliminated. There were no reports of casualties. 63 personnel and 17 pieces of equipment were involved in the elimination of the fire.