The Russian Ministry of Emergency Management reported on Saturday that 11 people have died and around 130 have been injured in a fire at an industrial factory in Russia's western Ryazan region.

The Ministry has informed through its official Telegram channel that, 'During the removal of debris, two more bodies have been found. In this way, the total number of dead has been confirmed to be 11.

Earlier, a dog team found the location of a person trapped in the debris and rescued them.

So far, more than 360 emergency personnel and more than 90 pieces of equipment have been mobilized and search and rescue operations are ongoing.

The fire started at 10:30 am local time in the production workshop of the factory in Lesnoi, Shilovsky district.