World News | Fire at Oil Depot in Moscow Region
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. A fire has erupted at an oil depot in the Moscow region, about 62 miles west of the Russian capital, local emergency authorities told Sputnik.
Moscow [Russia], October 10 (ANI/Sputnik): A fire has erupted at an oil depot in the Moscow region, about 62 miles west of the Russian capital, local emergency authorities told Sputnik.
"Open fire was eliminated at 0:13 [21:13 GMT on Saturday]," a spokesperson of the regional branch of the Russian Emergencies Ministry said.
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Earlier, emergency authorities said that the fire at the oil depot in Ruzsky District had been contained.
The fire was completely eliminated at 02:00 local time on Sunday (23:00 GMT on Saturday).
A total of 22 units of equipment and 76 people were involved in extinguishing the blaze, which occurred after a diesel fuel tank caught on fire, emergency authorities said. (ANI/Sputnik )
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