Thirteen people died and another woman was injured in a fire at a fireworks factory in the Yaroslavl region of Russia, emergency services reported, TASS reported, BTA reported.
The fire engulfed two buildings in the village of Kubrinsk near the city of Pereslavl-Zalessky. About 100 emergency services were sent to the scene of the fire, local governor Mikhail Evraev reported.
Russian authorities have launched an investigation into alleged violations of safety rules, TASS notes.