“Eight people were rescued from the epicenter of the fire, two of them were children.
Also, 43 residents were evacuated from the house at the time the fire was extinguished, ”RIA Novosti reports.
As noted, at the moment, people's lives are not in danger.
"A girl and a child were hospitalized in an ambulance, with signs of poisoning with combustion products," the administration added.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region reported that the fire occurred on the fourth floor of an apartment building.
The preliminary combustion area is 40 square meters.
The fire has now been extinguished.
Earlier, the TV channel "360" reported that a one-story private house collapsed in the Samara region.