Increased the number of victims of the gas explosion in Orekhovo-Zuyevo

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In the suburban Orekhovo-Zuev has increased the number of victims of a gas explosion in a residential building. According to specified data, injured 10 people, reports TASS with reference to medical services in the region.

“the explosion injured 10 people, four of them, including a child, were hospitalized, and six medical care rendered on an outpatient basis,” – said in the message.

Earlier it was reported about three dead and six injured.

the Incident happened on Saturday afternoon on the street of Gagarin. The blast struck apartments from the fifth to the first floor.

it was Noted that the three victims were planning to transport to the hospital in Moscow.

According to preliminary data, explosion could happen because of a malfunction of the gas column located in one of the apartments. SC began checking on the fact of explosion. The situation keeps personal control the Governor of Moscow region Andrei Vorobyov.

the MOE does not exclude that under the rubble of a house in the suburbs remained a people

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