The prosecutor's office named the cause of the fire on the roof of a building in Pushkino, Moscow region.

In Pushkino, Moscow region, a fire occurred on the roof of an apartment building due to the ignition of building materials. The prosecutor's office of the Moscow region told about it on July 10.

"This morning, during the contractor's work on the overhaul of an apartment building on Moskovsky Avenue, a fire broke out on the roof of building materials," the department's Telegram channel says.

As a result of the incident, the residents of the house were evacuated. At the moment, the fire is localized.

It is specified that the city prosecutor's office is monitoring the establishment of the circumstances of what happened on the roof of an apartment building. In addition, an inspection of the contractor's activities was organized, which violated safety regulations during repairs.

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Earlier in the day, the roof of a five-story apartment building caught fire in Pushkino. The fire area reached 400 square meters. m. There was no information about the victims.