An eyewitness captured the moment of a suspected gas cylinder explosion in a multi-storey residential building in Moscow on Sunday night.
Footage shows a massive blaze engulfing the apartment block after the powerful blast.
The Russian Emergencies Ministry stated that the fire spread to the flats on the fifth to eighth floors, leaving one person dead and two injured, including a child. It reported that 88 staff and 27 units of equipment were deployed to the scene.
According to investigators, preliminary findings indicated that gas cylinders were being used to install a stretch ceiling. A criminal investigation has been launched into alleged 'death by negligence'.
An eyewitness captured the moment of a suspected gas cylinder explosion in a multi-storey residential building in Moscow on Sunday night.
Footage shows a massive blaze engulfing the apartment block after the powerful blast.
The Russian Emergencies Ministry stated that the fire spread to the flats on the fifth to eighth floors, leaving one person dead and two injured, including a child. It reported that 88 staff and 27 units of equipment were deployed to the scene.
According to investigators, preliminary findings indicated that gas cylinders were being used to install a stretch ceiling. A criminal investigation has been launched into alleged 'death by negligence'.
An eyewitness captured the moment of a suspected gas cylinder explosion in a multi-storey residential building in Moscow on Sunday night.
Footage shows a massive blaze engulfing the apartment block after the powerful blast.
The Russian Emergencies Ministry stated that the fire spread to the flats on the fifth to eighth floors, leaving one person dead and two injured, including a child. It reported that 88 staff and 27 units of equipment were deployed to the scene.
According to investigators, preliminary findings indicated that gas cylinders were being used to install a stretch ceiling. A criminal investigation has been launched into alleged 'death by negligence'.