Saturday, August 27, 2016

Fire in Moscow: 17 dead, fallen walls and twisted metal – BBC News

In Moscow, is the procedure of identification of victims of the fire, which occurred on Saturday morning in a warehouse on the printing Altufyevskoe highway. Were killed – 17 people. Three of the victims were taken to the Institute of Emergency Care. Sklifosovsky. One – in intensive care in serious condition. According to MOE, all the dead – Kyrgyz citizens working in the warehouse lawfully. Since this country is part of the Customs Union, a special work permit they are not required. What caused the fire – to be determined by the investigator. On the fact of a criminal case of fire.

The building of the printing house was equipped with fire alarms. Therefore, a message on fire on the panel MOE received very quickly. The first machines were operational services on the spot a few minutes later. But the fire area increased instantly. Where normally print leaflets, magazines and business cards – always stored paints. They stepped up and fire that allegedly occurred short-circuit wiring.

The rescuers and witnesses rush to help employees stay inside printing. More than 10 people manage to save. But 16 are in flame-smoke trapped. Previously, the fire quickly reached the women’s locker room. At this point, there is a shift change. Women and girls, one of them was not yet 18, working three shifts instead of 8 hours – two for 12. Many -. Tired

The building of the printing house is not collapsed, but the inside was badly burned. Tumbled down the walls, lots of warped metal. Perhaps all this could interfere with the way of evacuation. Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under article “Violation of fire safety”.

Part of the saved already allowed to go home, but some remain in hospitals. Doctors continue to monitor their state of health. Employees printing poisoned by carbon monoxide and received numerous body burns.

It is known that on the territory of Kyrgyzstan, Russian citizens who died in the fire, were legal. It is necessary to learn how to observe fire safety requirements and labor law at the plant. The prosecutor’s office began checking. Help for families of victims and victims promises to Kyrgyz disapora

As soon as the doctors and psychologists EMERCOM allowed investigators to communicate with relatives of the dead -. will begin their polls. They may be known new details and work schedules and working conditions printed typography. Identification of dead bodies is due to start today.

The main investigative actions on the site are completed. In the next day may be willing to preliminary results of the examinations. They are likely to help to understand the exact reasons for such a large-scale tragedy

. <-! Div class = "article__video-link-double"> For more information on the topic. Watch the video

LikeTweet

No comments:

Post a Comment