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Moscow's Sovetskaya Hotel on fire, people evacuated

According to preliminary reports, the fire area makes 100 square meters

MOSCOW, October 3 (Itar-Tass) - Sovetskaya Hotel is on fire in Leningradsky Avenue in the Russian capital of Moscow, people are being evacuated from the building, Moscow law enforcement agencies told Itar-Tass on Thursday.

“According to preliminary reports, the fire area makes 100 square meters. The fire is ranked second in the five-point fire scale,” a source in the Moscow law enforcement agencies said.

The traffic on Leningradsky Avenue near the apartment block number 30 on the avenue is strongly complicated.