According to RIA Novosti with reference to rescuers, the explosion occurred at 13:30 on Gagarina street, 31.

The explosion resulted in the collapse of apartments from the fifth to third floors of the second entrance of the building.

At the scene, rescuers work.

The evacuation of residents of neighboring entrances

Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov took personal control of the explosion in a residential building. The head of the main department of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia for the Moscow Region Sergey Poletikin was sent to the place.

Earlier it was reported that in Orekhovo-Zuev there was a gas explosion in a residential building.