About 150 people were evacuated from a burning building in the center of Yekaterinburg. Experts are currently investigating the cause of the fire.

Earlier in the Omsk region, firefighters rescued a cat from a private house engulfed in fire in the Gribanovsky rural settlement. It is clarified that six more people were rescued using breathing apparatus rescue devices. As a result, there were no casualties as a result of theFire in the Sverdlovsk Region of the Russian Federation.