# Four dead and five injured in fire at southern Urals mall

https://mins.news/en/item/68946

- TASS, 2026-09-22 13:11 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://tass.com/emergencies/2191167

> A fire at the Solnechny shopping and service complex in Sterlitamak, Bashkortostan, killed four people and injured five. The blaze covered 2,100 square meters, while 17 people were evacuated. A criminal case was opened; preliminary reports pointed to an electrical-grid abnormality, and officials said the fire-warning and suppression systems may not have activated.

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