This was reported in the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia.

“There was a partial collapse of the reinforced concrete building of the hangar type, it was used as a warehouse and residential premises. Inside were four people, including one child. They are hospitalized, ”TASS quoted the agency as saying.

According to preliminary data, the collapse occurred as a result of an air-gas mixture explosion. In this case, the fire is not fixed.

The Ministry of Health of the Saratov Region said that all the victims are in serious condition.

“Currently, all four victims, including a one-year-old child, are in serious condition in hospitals,” the representative of the ministry confirmed.

Earlier in the Chelyabinsk region there was a clap of gas in the apartment of a residential building.

In July, URA.RU reported that a case was opened in the Tyumen region after the death of two people in a gas explosion in a residential building.