A gas distribution substation caught fire in Kurgan

Employees of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations extinguish a gas distribution substation that caught fire in Kurgan. This was announced on August 3 in the press service of the department.

"42 specialists and 9 pieces of equipment of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations are working on B. Petrov Street," the ministry's Telegram channel wrote.

It is noted that the residents of the neighboring house were evacuated for safety reasons.

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Large families who lived in houses destroyed by fire are appealing to the head of the Investigative Committee and demanding that firefighters be held accountable.

The day before, a hangar containing 180 tons of hay burned down due to a teenager playing with firecrackers in the village of Bogorodsk in the Perm Region. The fire was extinguished by 14 employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and five pieces of equipment. A criminal case has been opened, and the teenager's guilt has been proven.

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