At least eight people were injured after a fire at a former electrical plant building in Moscow, Russian state media reported. The Emergencies Ministry wrote on Telegram that over 90 people were rescued on Saturday from the upper floors of the building, and more than 120 evacuated on their own.
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A ministry statement on Telegram said more than 90 people were rescued from the upper floors of the building, and more than 120 escaped on their own. Preliminary findings suggest the fire could have been caused by faulty electrical wiring and spread quickly owing to the wooden floors in the building, Tass reported.
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