The fire occurred on the territory of a warehouse in Moscow.

In Moscow, a fire broke out on the territory of a warehouse and an operational building located nearby. This was announced on August 16 by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the capital.

"In the Shcherbinka area, one of the operated buildings and a nearby warehouse caught fire," the Telegram channel said.

It is specified that the burning buildings are located on Lyublinskaya Street. Specialists from the fire and rescue unit are working at the scene of the fire. Additional circumstances of the incident are being established.

In addition, the metropolitan prosecutor's office added that the exact cause of the fire will be determined after a fire technical examination. The situation is under the control of the Prosecutor's office of the Troitsk and Novomoskovsky administrative districts.

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The People's Front announced that civil servants were being forced to fight fire, but the volunteer units did not confirm the information.

On August 15, the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Krasnodar Territory reported that more than 200 people, 140 of them children, had been evacuated from a multifunctional sports arena due to a fire in Krasnodar.

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