The roof of the building caught fire on Bolshaya Ochakovskaya Street in the west of Moscow

The fire occurred on Bolshaya Ochakovskaya Street in Moscow. This was reported in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the capital on Tuesday, October 7.

The fire started on the roof of an extension to a residential building at 9 Bolshaya Ochakovskaya Street.

"With the measures taken, the fire was extinguished on an area of 20 square meters," the department told the Moscow City News agency.

There was no information about the victims. According to open data, there is a teahouse in the annex.

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The day before, a fire occurred in a building located on Pokrovka Street in the center of Moscow, RT reports. The house of the beginning of the XIX century, in which there was a fire, is an object of cultural heritage. The fire broke out in the cafe. The fire and rescue units arrived and found that the flames had broken out in the attic of the one-story administrative building at 18/18, p. 1.

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