205 employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were involved to eliminate the consequences of the AN-24 crash.

205 employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are working at the crash site of the AN-24 aircraft in the Amur region. This was reported on July 25 in the Telegram channel of the department.

"Rescuers of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations have equipped a field camp to work around the clock: they are helping investigative authorities in the search for voice recorders," the report says.

In addition, 34 pieces of equipment of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, including the Mi-8 helicopter, are involved at the crash site.

The Amur tragedy: what is known about the An-24 plane crash

The rescue team is heading to the crash site of the aircraft

The AN-24 passenger plane crashed in the Amur region, 15 km from the city of Tynda on July 24. The aircraft was flying on the Khabarovsk – Blagoveshchensk –Tynda route when communication with it was lost. Later, his burning fuselage was found on the ground. All passengers and crew members were killed. A criminal case has been opened into the plane crash. Among the versions of the plane crash, investigators are considering the human factor and a technical malfunction.

Earlier that day, the governor of the Amur Region, Vasily Orlov, flew to Tynda, near which the crash occurred. He added that investigative actions are currently being carried out at the crash site.

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