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Russian Industrial Infrastructure Faces Dual Fire Crisis Affecting 28,100 Square Meters in Total
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Russian industrial infrastructure faces dual fire crisis affecting 28,100 square meters in total
Emergency crews deployed over 150 rescuers to extinguish simultaneous industrial fires in two Russian oblasts on 7 June, with blazes consuming a bitumen production facility near a major Lukoil refinery and a fuel storage depot outside Moscow.
On Saturday, June 7, in the Nizhny Novgorod region of Russia, there was a fire at a bitumen plant near the Lukoil oil refinery.
In an industrial plant in the village of Opaliha in the Kstov district of Nizhegorod region, containers with a total of 200 cubic metres of bitumen were set on fire, the regional office of MES reported. At the same time, there was a spill of liquid, and the fire completely destroyed two containers with bitumen, another partially damaged.
In Russia, there was a large-scale fire in an industrial zone near the Lukoil refinery in the Nizhny Novgorod region. What is known about the incident,
The plant is located next to the Lukoil oil company
This is reported by the head of the CSD Andrey Kovalenko. According to him, most likely, the bitumen plant in Kstovo is on fire. However, some Russian publics also write about the Lukoil refinery. The local telegram channel “Podlušano Kstovo” writes that a capacity with bitumen broke out at a plant in the Kstovsky district. It is noted that the fuel spilled over 100 squares, there is a threat that the flame will spill over to neighboring tanks.T…
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