A warehouse with flammable liquid and gas cylinders caught fire in the Moscow region

In the city of Pushkino, Moscow region, a warehouse with flammable liquid in barrels, gas cylinders and pallets caught fire. This was announced on Saturday, June 7, by the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia.

"In Pushkin, flames engulfed a building with flammable liquid in barrels, gas cylinders and pallets," the department wrote on its Telegram channel.

It is specified that more than 50 specialists and 12 pieces of equipment are working on site.

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Earlier that day, it was reported that a warehouse with polymer products caught fire on an area of 2 thousand square meters in the city of Azov. It was noted that 37 firefighters and 13 pieces of equipment were engaged in extinguishing the fire. The fire was later extinguished.