A fire broke out in a large shopping center in Khimki, Russia. Explosions occurred during the fire, and 1 person died, officials said. Dozens of firefighters responded to the fire that started in a store. Most of the fire was brought under control, Russian officials said. The smoke emitted due to the fire did not reach the risk level for air pollution, but the air cleanliness level would be constantly measured by placing a mobile control vehicle in the fire area, the officials added.
An investigation into the fire has been launched.