Fire Engulfs 40-Story Skyscraper in Grozny ๐Ÿš’

A massive fire broke out in a 40-story skyscraper in Grozny, Chechnya, damaging a building associated with a French actor and tax exile. Stay updated on this developing story.

Fire Engulfs 40-Story Skyscraper in Grozny ๐Ÿš’
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138 views โ€ข Apr 3, 2013
Fire Engulfs 40-Story Skyscraper in Grozny ๐Ÿš’

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ROUGH CUT (NO REPORTER NARRATION)<br/> <br />STORY: A 40-story skyscraper in Russia's Grozny caught fire Wednesday, burning a building where French actor and tax exile Gerard Depardieu reportedly owned an apartment.<br/> <br />Footage from Russian television and amateur video showed the building engulfed in flames with an enormous plume of black smoke rising over the city.<br/> <br />Russian tabloids reported that Depardieu owned an apartment on the 27th floor of the skyscraper.<br/> <br />The majority of the building's 40 floors were on fire, according to Russian news reports, with more than 100 firefighters working to put out the blaze.<br/> <br />Dozens of people were evacuated from the building, but no information was available on any injuries or whether people were trapped inside.<br/> <br />There are no immediate reports on what caused the fire.

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