It took more than seven hours to extinguish a fire in a garage complex in Murmansk

Firefighters could not cope with the fire for more than seven hours when extinguishing a fire in a garage cooperative in Murmansk. Two fire and rescue units consisting of 14 people and three units of equipment worked on the site.

According to IA "Bi-Port" with reference to the Main Department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region, information about the fire in the garage No. 3 on Polukhina Street came to the duty desk at 5:52 am on Sunday. Only at 13:32 the fire was liquidated.

As a result, burned walls and ceiling in three garage boxes on a total area of 70 square meters. m. The fire destroyed household items on a total area of 60 square meters. m. The roof partially collapsed in two garages.

In addition, the bodies of three men were found in one of the garages. The causes of what happened are now being established.

Earlier, on February 9, it was reported that firefighters rescued 21 people from a burning building in Vladivostok. On Nekrasovskaya Street in Vladivostok there was a fire of the utility building on the territory of the housing block under construction.