The Ministry of Emergency Situations continues rescue operations at the site of the rubble in Nizhny Tagil.
According to the latest information from the department, one more person has been rescued.
A total of 15 people were rescued after two entrances of a multi-story residential building collapsed, RIA Novosti reports.
Explosion in the house
As a result of a gas explosion in a residential building, the first and second entrances collapsed.
Preliminary reports indicate fifteen victims, including eight children.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported three deaths as a result of the explosion on August 1.
According to unconfirmed information, people may remain under the rubble. Search and rescue operations are ongoing.
The Investigative Committee of the Sverdlovsk Region opened a criminal case on the provision of services that do not meet safety requirements.
An investigation is underway into the information about the appearance of two unknown gas workers who checked pipes and went around apartments.
