Izvestia Hall building on fire in Moscow, dome of metal building collapses

The dome of the building has collapsed inside the courtyard of the Izvestia Hall concert hall, which was burning in the center of Moscow, Report informs referring to TASS.

Traffic was blocked while the emergency services were working.

A fire in the reconstructed part of the building on Pushkin Square occurred on February 15 morning. The original area was 800 square meters, later it grew to 1,500 square meters. The fire was assigned the third level of complexity out of five. There were no reports of casualties.