A two -story residential building fell in Perm

In Perm, the two-story residential building was partially collapsed, the press service of the Ministry of Emergencies of the Russian Federation in the Perm Territory reports. At least one injured. The regional site59.ru , citing the representative of the Ministry of Emergencies, reports that six people were removed from the rubble. Their condition is not specified.

The emergency occurred on Karpinsky Street. "The information is operational, it is subject to clarification. Additional information will be presented as it appears," the press release says. Rescuers work at the scene.

"Kommersant" reports that two entrances of a 2-home residential building at 14 Karpinsky collapsed. In total there are three entrances in the house.

According to preliminary information, the cause of the collapse is an explosion of gas. The Propermm website, citing eyewitnesses, reports that the carriageway was covered from the explosion of the building, and a strong smell of gas is felt in the area of ​​the incident.

The media is known about one victim: according to Kommersant, the man was thrown out of the house with an blast wave. These data were confirmed by the Ministry of Emergencies.

Interfax also reports that there could be seven people in the house, the “social status” of which is being clarified.

In Perm, a 2 -storey building exploded. November 8, 2015 #Perm pic.twitter.com/geexwffen

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In 2013, this house was recognized as emergency and intended for demolition, but some of the residents did not move. According to some reports, the owners of one of the apartments rented it out.