Fire engulfs residential tower block in Russia

Firefighters are trying to contain a fire that has engulfed a residential building in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk, according to Russian media.

More than 100 vehicles and a helicopter, along with over 100 firefighters have been involved in the operation.

All of the building's residents - 115 people - fled the building and no injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire is as yet unknown.

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