“Most likely, this fire is connected - and smoke, which, in fact, creates the greatest danger in the mine, - with the construction work. But for now it is difficult to assert something, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.
Earlier it was reported that rescuers are making the sixth attempt to get to nine people blocked in the mine.
To contact the victims so far failed.
A criminal case has been initiated into the state of emergency in Solikamsk.