“We will work on unblocking, removing destroyed structures.
Specialists are being brought in now, the work will be carried out until we completely clear this territory, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
The representative of the department added that at the place of the emergency they are now pouring and disassembling the destroyed structures.
The Russian Ministry of Health previously confirmed the death of 16 people in a fire near Ryazan.
The last male surviving burned 80% of his body surface area also died.
According to Chupriyan, the explosion was the cause of the fire.