“At the scene of the fire, forces and equipment were sent to raise the rank of the call,” the statement quoted by RIA Novosti said.

In the fire extinguishing involved 12 pieces of equipment and 50 people. Ignition is assigned the second rank of difficulty.

No information on the victims.

In June, URA.RU reported that 1,500 people were evacuated from a shopping center in Yekaterinburg due to a fire.