“In total, 165 people and 53 pieces of equipment were involved in the elimination of the consequences of the incident,” RIA Novosti quotes a statement from the department.

Psychologists of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia provide psychological assistance to the victims and residents of the house at the scene of the emergency.

Earlier, investigators opened a criminal case on the fact of a partial collapse of a residential building in Nizhnevartovsk.

According to the latest information, six people died as a result of the partial collapse of the building.