A fire broke out in the Mega Khimki shopping center, affecting an area of 7 thousand square meters. At the moment, according to reports from the Russian news agency Tass, no information has yet been received on possible victims.
The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Moscow Region said that “the roof of the building, an area of 250 square meters, is on fire”.
The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations added that the evacuation had not been carried out. The press service of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Moscow Region told Tassche no excesses of the maximum permissible values were recorded of pollutants in the air near the burning Mega Khimki shopping center in the Moscow region.
