“Only three were killed, among them, presumably, a teenage girl,” the agency was told.

As specified, the fate of four more people who may remain under the rubble is unknown.

Earlier, the body of the third victim of the gas explosion in Noginsk was taken out from under the rubble.

According to the latest data, the number of victims of the explosion has reached 17. As reported by Newinform, investigators opened a criminal case into the explosion and partial collapse.

The city canceled the celebration of the City Day and declared three days of mourning in the Bogorodsky district.