The fate of seven people is unknown after a fire at the fireworks factory in Yaroslavl

The fate of seven pyrotechnic workers in the village of Kubrinsk, Yaroslavl region remains unknown after the fire. They're not communicating, their location is unknown. This TASS reported in the operational services.

The fire occurred on the afternoon of September 28. The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that the flames engulfed two buildings in the production area. According to the source "Kommersant-Yaroslavl", there were premises of the company "Salyut-South". What caused the fire is still unknown. When analyzing the structures, rescuers found the bodies of five people. One woman suffered a leg injury and was handed over to doctors.

SU IC of Russia in the Yaroslavl region opened a criminal case under article on violation of industrial safety requirements of hazardous production facilities (part 3 of article 217 of the criminal code of the Russian Federation). It is punishable by imprisonment for up to seven years.