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According to various media reports, an explosion occurred on Thursday in a 17-storey apartment building in the city of Balashikha in the Moscow Region. 24.01.2019, Sputnik International

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18:13 GMT 24.01.2019 (Updated: 19:20 GMT 24.01.2019)

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According to various media reports, an explosion occurred on Thursday in a 17-storey apartment building in the city of Balashikha in the Moscow Region.

Emergency services have arrived at the scene to put out a fire that was caused by the blast, evacuating over 30 people from the building. There is currently no official information on the incident.

Addressing the situation, head of the regional department of the Russian Emergency Ministry Fedor Polshin stated that information about the explosion hadn't been confirmed.

В жилом доме в Балашихе прогремел взрыв pic.twitter.com/kyjB9sXXL3
— Женевьева1743 (@genja1743) 24 января 2019 г.

⭕В Балашихе на последнем этаже многоэтажки прогремел взрыв, из-за чего частично обрушилась крыша. В здании начался пожар. pic.twitter.com/GBPN1FePRS
— 📰Газетка (@FlexoUps) 24 января 2019 г.