A fire broke out in the Moscow Metropolis shopping center.

A fire broke out in the Metropolis shopping center in Moscow. This was announced on July 5 by a source of Izvestia.

"There was a fire in the archive at the Metropolis shopping center in Moscow, evacuation is underway," he said.

It is specified that, previously, more than 350 visitors were evacuated from the building. Later, the source clarified that no one was injured in the incident, and the fire was extinguished.

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On July 5, the press service of the capital's headquarters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation reported that a fire broke out in the building of the two-story shopping center "Solar Wind". Previously, the fire occurred due to the ignition of the insulation of the ventilated facade. It was clarified that about 100 people were evacuated from the building. There were no reports of casualties.