According to preliminary information, as a result of a gas explosion, a fire broke out in one of the apartments.

“As a result, three people received burns, including a child,” RIA Novosti quoted the message as saying.

The injured were hospitalized.

The residents of the building were evacuated.

The fire is said to have been extinguished.

The prosecutor's office is investigating the incident.

As the press service of the Ministry of Health of Dagestan stated, two adults and an 11-year-old child were injured, their condition is assessed as serious. 

In September, it was reported that in Izhevsk the prosecutor's office was conducting an inspection after a gas explosion in a residential building.