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VOLGOGRAD, July 6 There are no fears of the situation developing for the worse at the pumping station in Volgograd after the explosion, Deputy Governor of the Volgograd Region Oleg Nikolaev told reporters.
“»Now the first task is to restore the functionality of the drainage system… Currently, work continues… there are no fears of further development of the situation for the worse,» Nikolaev said.
On Saturday, according to the State Emergency Service, a gas explosion occurred at a sewerage pumping station in the Krasnoarmeysky district of Volgograd. According to SUSKR data for the region, two people died. According to the city's water and heat supply concession, at the time of the emergency there were eight people at the station, three more of whom were injured. There may be three more people under the rubble. The Investigative Committee opened a criminal case under the article “violation of safety rules during work”, the preliminary version of the explosion is a violation of safety regulations during welding. » media-type=»ar16x9″ data-crop-ratio=»0.5625″ data-crop-width=»650″ data-crop-height=»366″ data-source-sid=»not_rian_photo» title=»Bus, on on the roof of which a gas cylinder exploded in Moscow» class=»lazyload» width=»1920″ height=»1080″ decoding=»async» />