A townhouse in the Kommunarka district caught fire in New Moscow

In Moscow, a fire broke out in a townhouse in the Kommunarka district. This was reported on May 5 by a source of Izvestia.

According to the source, the fire broke out on the third floor and in the attic of a five-apartment building in the village of Gazoprovod.

"The fire continues to spread. The total gorenje area is 400 square meters," the source said.

It is noted that at the moment the details of the incident are being clarified.

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A criminal case has been opened into the incident.

On the same day, it was reported that five people, including two children, died in a fire in a private house in the city of Vyksa, Nizhny Novgorod region. The fire occurred in a household on Chelyuskin Street. After extinguishing the fire, rescuers found the bodies of five victims, two of whom were children.