The fire area at the Solnechnogorsk market reached 1.8 thousand square meters. m

The fire area at the construction market in Solnechnogorsk near Moscow increased to 1.8 thousand square meters. m. On March 20, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia reported.

"Shopping malls are burning on an area of 1.8 thousand square meters. m. The forces of fire and rescue units are focused on extinguishing the fire and protecting nearby buildings," the department said.

It is noted that 42 specialists and 15 pieces of equipment were involved in the elimination of the fire. A group of firefighters is also being built up to contain the fire.

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