Starovoit: 165 people put out a fire at an oil depot near Kursk
Employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations continue to extinguish a fire at an oil depot in the Kursk region. It occurred as a result of an attack by an unmanned aerial vehicle of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) on the night of Thursday, February 15.
According to the Governor of the Kursk region Roman Starovoit, rescue department employees are working at an increased number. Firefighting trains are called in to extinguish the fire. 165 people and 35 pieces of equipment are working on site.
“Thanks to the professionalism of specialists, it was possible to prevent the fire from spreading,” the head of the region wrote in his telegram channel.
Remember, on the night of February 15 In Moscow, the Izvestia Hall building caught fire on Pushkinskaya Square. According to sources, one person suffered burns as a result of the incident. The burning area was 1.5 thousand square meters.