On Saturday March 11, employees of the Spas TV channel were evacuated after a fire in the building where the channel’s editorial staff is located. On this subject informed TASS in reference to emergency services.
As a result of the fire, no one was injured, Spas’ press office told the agency.
How informed the website of the Main Directorate of the Moscow Ministry of Emergency Situations, “On March 11, 2023, at 3:42 p.m., a message was received about a fire at the address: SVAO, st. Academician Koroleva, 13 years old
When firefighters and emergency services arrived, it was noted that a fire had broken out on the 1st floor of a 9-storey administrative building.
People were evacuated from the building. At 4:29 p.m. the fire was located. Overturned open burning. At 4:45 p.m., the fire was extinguished over an area of 50 m². 5 people were rescued from the floors above.
Fire was assigned the second rank of difficulty.
How reported telegram channel of the Msk1.ru website, next to the building of the Spas TV channel, along the adjacent Argunovskaya street, traffic was hampered by a column of fire trucks.
Spas is the first Orthodox federal public television channel. The channel started broadcasting in Russia on July 28, 2005. The main owner of the TV channel is the Moscow Patriarchate. The managing director of Spas is Boris Korchevnikov.