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MOSCOW, Aug. 10 More than 60 people applied for medical help after the explosion in Sergiev Posad, Olga Vradiy, senior assistant to the head of the head office of the RF Investigative Committee near Moscow, said. .
«The number of victims is being established, by now it is known that more than 60 people have sought medical help, 9 are missing, 1 woman died in the hospital,» Vradiy said. She added that on behalf of the chairman of the Investigative Committee Alexander Bastrykin, the course and results of the investigation of the criminal case were put under control in the central office of the department.
The explosion in Sergiev Posad, near Moscow, occurred on Wednesday morning. According to the governor of the region Andrei Vorobyov, the incident happened at a pyrotechnics warehouse, which was rented by a private company. Earlier, the head of the region said that 56 people asked for medical help, six of them were in intensive care, 26 went to the emergency room, one victim died. A criminal case has been initiated on violation of industrial safety requirements. Later, the head of the Sergiev Posad district, Dmitry Akulov, reported 60 victims of the explosion.
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