Inside the courtyard of the building, a metal dome collapsed. The fire spread to a nearby bar and nightclub.
In Moscow, on the night of February 15, a large fire broke out in the courtyard of the Izvestia Hall concert hall. . The fire spread to a nearby bar and nightclub.
Russian mass media and telegram channels report this.
At about 05:00 on Pushkinskaya Square in Moscow, three unused buildings inside a courtyard on the territory of the Izvestia Hall building complex caught fire. The fire area reached 1500 square meters. m.
In addition, according to Russian social networks, the fire spread to the Residence bar and the Lookin Rooms nightclub. Some of the personnel were evacuated, but one person cannot be found.
Emergency workers reported that inside the courtyard of the Izvestia Hall building a metal dome collapsed. We are talking about a metal structure located next to the building.
“There may be gas cylinders there,” noted a source among emergency workers.
The media claim that thanks to the actions of firefighters, the fire did not spread to the Izvestia Hall building itself. More than 120 people were involved in the fire extinguishing effort, 35 pieces of equipment were involved.
Several fire brigades are at the scene. The fire was given the third complexity number out of five. Traffic in the center of Moscow is limited. No injuries were reported.
Later, operational services reported that the open burning in the courtyard of the Izvestia Hall building had been eliminated.
What is known about the Izvestia Hall building< /h2>
The historical building of the complex was built in 1926-1927. The complex housed a printing house and the editorial office of the Izvestia newspaper. The Moscow edition of the publication was published until the early 1990s, the editorial office was located there until 2011.
Recall that on the night of February 13 in Moscow there was a fire in the area of the Gazpromneft oil refinery. Eyewitnesses filmed a glow that lit up the entire sky.
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