"Nine people are hurt according to preliminary reports," the department’s source told TASS on Sunday refraining from giving possible versions.
A fire broke out in a six-storeyed building on 10, Bolshaya Konyushennaya in the centre of St. Petersburg on Saturday night. It was assigned the second degree of gravity. Sixty-four emergency workers and 15 vehicles are fighting the flames which have spread to an area of 150 square metres.
According to preliminary reports, the building is a dwelling house. However, according to open sources, it also has a three-star hotel and several shops. The fire has blocked traffic on the adjacent Nevsky Prospect, witnesses told TASS.
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