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Over 350 Rescuers Clear Debris After Gas Blast in Russia's Ivanovo

© Sputnik / Ministry of Emergency Situations / Go to the mediabankEmergency Ministry's employees work at an explosion site in a residential house in Ivanovo.
Emergency Ministry's employees work at an explosion site in a residential house in Ivanovo. - Sputnik International
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More than 350 rescuers are deployed for search and rescue operations in the Russian city of Ivanovo where earlier on Sunday a gas explosion hit a residential house, Ivanovo's emergencies service representative told RIA Novosti.

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Death Toll After Gas Explosion in Russia's Ivanovo Rises to Five
VORONEZH (Russia), (Sputnik) – According to the emergencies service, five people including a 4-year-old child were killed, seven more injured and 15 evacuated. Rescuers are continuing to search for survivors.

"A total of 356 people and 68 vehicles are working at the site including 286 emergencies services' workers and 37 vehicles."

Earlier in the day, gas explosion hit a residential building in Ivanovo, causing its partial destruction. 

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