The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that a gas pipeline fire in Sterlitamak had been localized.
It is reported that three people were injured as a result of this incident.
Rescue workers said: “The situation is currently being monitored,” RIA Novosti reported.
Earlier, the city administration reported that an explosion had occurred on the territory of the petrochemical plant.
Critical situation
It was emphasized that the explosion was the cause of the fire.
The Main Directorate of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations quickly took control of the situation.
As of today, teams of authorized services are working at the scene of the incident. The causes of the fire outbreak are being established.
The citizens injured in the incident were sent to medical institutions. They are currently receiving all necessary assistance.
