According to preliminary reports, a security agency is on fire.
The area affected by the fire is 220 sq. m. Firefighters are working on-site at an increased alert level.
"The circumstances of the incident are being clarified," the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Kazakhstan stated.
At 22:33, the fire was localized. Firefighters also managed to eliminate the threat of the fire spreading to a neighboring building.
Meanwhile, a video of the first minutes of the firefighting effort has circulated on social media.
Earlier, it was reported that seven vehicles were burned in the East Kazakhstan region.