Overview
- The fire broke out at a cafe along the R-217 Kavkaz highway in the Kochubeevsky District of Stavropol Krai.
- Three of the eight injured are children, according to district head Oleg Borzov.
- All victims received medical assistance and were transported to hospitals for examinations, the regional health ministry said.
- Firefighters extinguished the blaze as doctors continue to clarify the conditions of those hurt.
- The regional prosecutor’s office opened a probe after the emergency ministry reported cylinder depressurization at the Aishat canteen.