Two people were injured in a fire in a mosque in Tatarstan

A fire broke out in a wooden mosque in the Pestrechinsky district of the Republic of Tatarstan, two people were injured. This was announced on October 24 by the Department of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

"A fire was reported in a one—story wooden mosque at 4 Parkovaya Street in the village of Pestretsy, Pestrechinsky district. <...> Two men were injured in the fire," the department's Telegram channel said.

It is noted that rescuers have already eliminated the open gorenje. The injured were hospitalized in the Pestrechinsky district hospital.

The cause of the fire will be determined by the investigators of the State Supervision, concluded the Ministry of Emergency Situations.

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