Three people were killed in a fire in a residential building in eastern Moscow.
Among them are two children, the press service of the capital's emergency management department reported.
The fire happened in an apartment at 6 Altaiskaya St. It should be noted that personal belongings and furniture caught fire. Employees of fire and rescue units, using special devices, managed to evacuate 11 people, five of them minors, from the upper floors of the building. The fire has been extinguished, the causes and circumstances of the incident are being investigated.