Firefighters fought the fire in a vacant lot in Kandalaksha for about six hours.

In Kandalaksha, Murmansk region, it took firefighters at least six hours to control a fire in a vacant lot. The fire area was 3 thousand square meters. m.

According to Bi-port news agency, on May 3, last year's grass and sawdust caught fire in a vacant lot near 2nd Shpalnaya Street. The message about the fire was received at the duty station at 15:31. It was possible to completely extinguish the fire only by 20:01.

12 firefighters and four pieces of equipment participated in extinguishing the fire.

On Saturday, May 2, rescuers had to go out twice to extinguish building materials and last year's grass in urban wastelands.

Earlier, on May 3, it was reported that a criminal case on negligence was opened in the Krasnoyarsk Territory after a fire in the village of Kucherovo, where 14 semi-detached houses burned down. According to the investigation, a fire broke out in one of the houses in the village. Due to the strong wind, the fire spread to neighboring outbuildings and other residential buildings. It is noted that the amount of damage is being determined.