Fire in Moscow airport, flights delayed
MOSCOW, September 3, 2015
A fire in the Moscow Domodedovo International Airport this morning caused the evacuation of about 3,000 people, reports said.
About 40 flights were delayed due to the fire that erupted in the baggage sector and covered an area of about 15 sq m, Sputnik International website said.
According to preliminary information, the fire erupted during construction work underway at the airport, it said.