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One dead in Moscow dorm fire

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MOSCOW, October 7 (RIA Novosti) - One person has died and two were injured in a fire that engulfed a fire-storey dormitory in central Moscow earlier Saturday, the capital's firefighters said.

The fire broke out in a building on Butyrskaya Ulitsa at 9:11 a.m. (5:11 a.m. GMT).

"Firefighters evacuated all residents and put out the fire at 9:53 a.m. (5:53 a.m. GMT)," a spokesman said, adding that the building was built in the early 1920s.

He said the cause of the fire has yet to be identified.

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