A fire in an apartment building in the center of Moscow has been completely extinguished.

The fire in the Oktyabrskaya metro area in the center of Moscow has been completely eliminated, there are no casualties. This was reported on February 21 in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the capital.

"The fire has been completely eliminated. There are no casualties," RIA Novosti quoted the agency as saying.

As specified to Izvestia in the capital's headquarters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, one person was rescued from the fifth floor, he was handed over to doctors for examination. At the same time, the other residents left the entrance on their own.

The prosecutor's office took control of establishing the circumstances of the fire. It is noted that the exact cause of the fire will be determined based on the results of a fire technical examination.

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