Firefighters extinguished a fire at an enterprise in the Nizhny Novgorod region

Firefighters extinguished a fire at a bitumen plant in the suburb of Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod region. This was reported on June 7 in the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the region.

"The fire has been eliminated on an area of 4 thousand square meters. m. There are no casualties," the department said in a message on its Telegram channel.

It is specified that employees of the fire testing laboratory and investigators from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are working at the scene to determine the causes of the fire.

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A fire at an enterprise in the Nizhny Novgorod region became known on June 7. It was noted that a 200 cubic meter bitumen container burned, after which a liquid spill occurred. Gorenje More than 70 people and 26 pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire.