A fire broke out at a refinery in Komsomolsk-on-Amur

A fire broke out at an oil refinery in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Territory, and the fire is currently localized. This was announced on April 10 by a representative of the company.

According to him, the specialists managed to stop the spread of the fire and prevent the spill of petroleum products.

"There are no casualties, there is no threat to the population, environmental monitoring is underway on site," a representative of the plant told TASS.

A headquarters has been set up at the scene to eliminate the fire and investigate the causes of the incident.

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On the same day, a fire broke out in the Greenwich shopping center in Yekaterinburg. The fire was extinguished on an area of 20 square meters. m. There is no information about the victims. The causes of the incident are being determined.