Kostroma café fire
2022 conflagration in Russia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In the early hours of 5 November 2022, a fire occurred at the Poligon café in the city of Kostroma, Kostroma Oblast, Russia. The fire killed 15 people and injured 9 others.[2][6][7] 250 other people were evacuated. The cause of the fire was reported to be the firing of a flare gun.[8]
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Date | 5 November 2022 (2022-11-05) |
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Time | 2:37[1] (MSK) |
Location | Kostroma, Kostroma Oblast, Russia |
Coordinates | 57°45′50″N 40°58′26″E |
Cause | Firing of a flare gun |
Deaths | 15[2][3] |
Non-fatal injuries | 9[4] |
Missing | 4[4] |
Suspects | Stanislav Ionkin[5] |
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