“As of 12:10 (13:10 Moscow time - RT ), the fire area is approximately 2 thousand square meters. m. Work on the evacuation of people completed. As a result of the fire, 12 people were injured, including four firefighters, ”the agency said in a Facebook message.

Previously reported nine victims.

According to preliminary information from rescuers, the fire occurred on the third floor of a six-story educational building. Currently, 40 people have been evacuated from the institution.

In August, a fire broke out in the Odessa Hotel Tokyo-Star, killing nine people.