Breaking news: Russia was shaken by the news of the fire earlier today. It was announced that 250 people were evacuated in the fire, in which 15 people lost their lives.
THE REASON HAS BEEN CLEAR
Authorities said the fire was caused by a flare used during a dispute.
Rescuers evacuated 250 people from the nightclub. Kostroma Governor Sergey Sitnikov stated that 5 people were slightly injured.
An investigation into the incident has been initiated. Police started a search to find the person who used the flare.
RUSSIA REMEMBERS THIS PAIN
At an entertainment venue in Russia before, the flares caused a deadly fire. In 2009, more than 150 people were killed in a fire when someone exploded fireworks at the Lame Horse nightclub in Perm.