Early in the morning on the Baikal Tract, the administrative building of the Baikal 21 hotel caught fire. The fire quickly engulfed the two story building, which also had living quarters. Firefighters prevented the flames from spreading to nearby buildings, but the building burned down completely. Fortunately, no one was injured. Employees evacuated in time, and there were no guests inside. Now emergency specialists are determining the cause of the fire.

Early this morning, at the 21st kilometer of the Baikal Tract, a fire broke out in the administrative building of the Baikal 21 hotel. The flames quickly engulfed the entire two-story building, which also contained several residential rooms of the hotel.
Firefighters who arrived at the scene of the emergency did not allow the fire to spread to nearby buildings of the hotel complex. Unfortunately, the complex’s administrative building was completely burned out.
No one was injured. The hotel staff managed to evacuate in time, and there were no guests in the building. At present, Ministry of Emergency Situations experts are determining the cause of the fire. Arson is not being considered for now.