A sawmill caught fire in Kurgan on an area of 1 thousand square meters. m.

In the city of Kurgan, a sawmill caught fire on an area of 1 thousand square meters. m. This was announced on April 25 by the press service of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations.

"A building on 1 thousand square meters is on fire on Mashinostroiteley Avenue. There was no information about the victims," the department wrote on its Telegram channel.

It is specified that 25 specialists and six pieces of equipment are working at the site.

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Earlier, on April 22, in the village of Solovey-Klyuch, Primorsky Krai, two warehouses with construction materials on an area of 1 thousand square meters caught fire. 16 specialists and seven units of special equipment were involved in extinguishing.