Sunday, April 3, 2016

Moscow put out a major fire in the Ministry of Defense building – RBC

at the site of fighting a fire in the Russian Defense Ministry building

Photo: Vladislav Shatilo / RBC

A major fire in the Ministry of Defense building completely extinguished, spokesman for the department. Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered to restore the building “as soon as possible»

Firefighters were able to completely put out the fire in the building of the Ministry of Defence in the center of Moscow. This was stated by the official representative of the Russian Defense Ministry, Major-General Igor Konashenkov, “Interfax».

He said that now the fire shed internal floor slabs. According Konashenkova, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu ordered as soon as possible to restore the building.

«Russian Defense Minister Army General Sergei Shoigu tasked to assess the extent of damage to the building caused by fire, and above all its supporting structures. Sergei Shoigu ordered as soon as possible to restore the building, fully preserving its historical appearance, “- said the representative of the Defense Ministry

The fire in the job of the Defence Ministry in downtown Moscow broke out on the morning of Sunday, April 3.. The fire was given the fifth – highest – level of difficulty. The hearth fire was located on the third floor of the building. They were evacuated around 50 people from the building. During the fire collapsed the roof of the building. At 16:30 MSK firefighters managed to localize the fire in an area of ​​3500 square meters. m.

Emergency Situations Ministry reported that the fire and rescue units, eight people were rescued. According to a source in law enforcement agencies TASS, two people were injured during the fire, one of them was hospitalized, a second medical aid on the spot.

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