Large-scale fire in Russian warehouse

WEDNESDAY, 26 OCTOBER 2022 00:19

In the Russian city of St. Petersburg, a large-scale fire occurred in a warehouse, which first covered 6,000 square metres, and then increased to 12,000 square metres.

Source: Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia; Kremlin-aligned news outlet RIA Novosti

Quote from the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia: "In St. Petersburg (Kolpinsky district), there is a fire in a warehouse, the fire area is 6,000 square metres.

According to preliminary information, there were no injuries.

15 pieces of equipment and 63 personnel were involved in extinguishing the fire from the Russian Emergencies Ministry. A fire train is also involved."

Details: Later, RIA Novosti reported that the area of the fire in a warehouse in St. Petersburg increased to 12,000  square metres and published a video from social media. 

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