An explosion thundered in the Stavropol high -rise building, one person died

In the south of Stavropol in a high -rise building located on Shpakovskaya Street, an explosion thundered. One person died. Now the police and investigators are working at the scene of the explosion.

"The explosion thundered between the eighth and ninth floors of a residential high -rise building in Stavropol. The circumstances are being clarified," an interfax told an operational headquarters at the emergency site. The supporting structures of the house were not injured. Earlier, another source told the agency that it was not an explosion of domestic gas.

This information was confirmed by a TASS source in the regional law enforcement agencies. “There is information about one deceased, the information is specified,” the agency’s interlocutor said. There is no fire at the scene.

In the group "Nosypical Stavropol" on the social network VKontakte , it is reported that children are evacuated from the nearest schools. In particular, several citizens are called school N22. The exact address of the house where the explosion occurred - Shpakovskaya, 100. "The whole house was evacuated, they do not let anyone into the yard," eyewitnesses write in the comments.

A little later, the photo from the scene of the explosion appeared.

The site "StavinSide" refutes rumors from social networks that during the explosion of a grenade near school N17 in Stavropol, a boy died. In addition, the publication reports with reference to a source close to law enforcement agencies that one of the residents of the house, a former collection fighter, put a grenade in his entrance. It was this 41-year-old man who died. There are no other victims. Law enforcement officers find out how the grenade turned out to be the deceased.

Law enforcement agencies set up a cordon around the house, notes Interfax. In the courtyard of the house there are more than two dozen police officers, ambulances, dog handlers. People were evacuated from the third entrance, where an explosion occurred. DPS officers do not allow transport to drive up to the house.