Three people were killed and nine were hospitalized as a result of a gas explosion in a house in Yaroslavl – TASS

YAROSLAVL, 16 February. / TASS /. Up to four has increased the death toll from the collapse of the entrance of a residential apartment building in Yaroslavl. This was announced at a press briefing the governor of the region Sergei Hawks

“Four bodies have already been found, four of the victims brought the hospital, it is likely to neighbors of the apartment where the explosion blew out the walls” -. Said the governor

According to him, the house resettled. Its inhabitants are in the temporary stay with them psychologists

“Then we will think about the sustainability of the building, the question of access of people Cordon hosted security of property is assured..” -. Said Hawks

He stressed that the main thing now is to deal with the debris and help injured people.

“While the situation is not completely clear. there (in apartments) have been registered officially between 12 and 17 people. But there is information from neighbors that one apartment was uninhabitable “, – said the governor

data MOE

Meanwhile, Russian Emergency Situations Ministry confirmed information only about the three victims of the collapse of the house in Yaroslavl, nine. hospitalized

“As a result of gas explosion, according to updated information, nine people taken to hospital, three of them were killed,” -. he said. According to him, all the dead -. Women

The ministry clarified that the most affected 15 apartments, five of which were completely destroyed and ten damaged partially

Analysis of the debris at the site of emergency continues..

The ministry also reported that the residents of the neighboring porches partially evacuated struck home. “All the residents of the neighboring porches evacuated now solved the problem with their accommodation,” – he said

According to him, “according to preliminary information, one of them for help to doctors did not address”

Extra strength

The Central regional center of Ministry of Emergency Situations is preparing to fly to Yaroslavl two helicopters with medical modules for the possible evacuation of victims of the collapse of the entrance of the house in Moscow. “On the airfield near Moscow Myachikova alerted two helicopters given to the departure: Ka-32 and Mi-8 with special medical units”, – reported the press service of TSRTS.

In addition, the place of the collapse of the entrance nominated by the Centre specialists of “leader” and the group “Centrospas” EMERCOM of Russia with special machinery and equipment.

The criminal case

To work at the site entrance residential building collapse in Yaroslavl began the Investigative Committee. According to Tass, the press service of the UK, “formed investigative team, in place immediately drove investigators, forensic led by the head of SU RF IC in Yaroslavl region”.

“In parallel with the analysis of the debris made the initial examination scene, specifies the number of victims and the circumstances of the incident “, – reported in the department

.” in fact the incident by the investigating authorities of the Investigative Committee of Russia in Yaroslavl region instituted criminal proceedings on the grounds of an offense under Part 3 of Article 238 of the criminal Code.. Russian Federation (the execution of works or services that do not meet safety requirements) “, – reported in the UK

What happened

at 4:20 MSK in Yaroslavl in a five-storey house on the street Shipbuilders. , d. 25/9, there was a domestic gas explosion without fire.

As a result of the collapsed five-story four entrance.

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