YEKATERINBURG, May 21. Rescuers extinguished an open fire in an apartment building and outbuildings on 1.5 thousand square meters near Yekaterinburg, in Sverdlovsk Aramil, the press reports. service of the regional head office of the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
«At 20.49 (18.49 Moscow time), open burning on a fire in the city of Aramil was eliminated. The forces and means of the fire brigade are pouring and dismantling the burnt structures,» the report says.
According to the department, on Sunday afternoon, emergency services received a message about a fire on Lomonosov Street, outbuildings caught fire there, the fire from which spread to an apartment building. 36 people evacuated from the building on their own, including 7 children. 33 personnel and 11 pieces of equipment took part in extinguishing the fire. There are no dead or injured, the press service added.