• 09/20/2024

Substation on fire in Moscow

Pravda Ukraine

The Chagino transforming power substation was on fire in Lyublino District of Moscow on the night of 23-24 November.

Source: Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations; Russian news agencies Astra and Mash on Telegram

Details: The news agencies reported that the network was disconnected in the transformer, where the fire occurred, in order to extinguish the fire at the power substation.

 

PHOTO: RUSSIAN MINISTRY OF EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. PHOTO COLLAGE: UKRAINSKA PRAVDA

The fire occupied an area of several metres. A large pillar of smoke could be seen from afar. A video from the scene was also published on the Web.

In the morning, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations confirmed the fire.

Quote: “Firefighters extinguished a fire in Moscow. A transformer was on fire in the South-Eastern Administrative District. [A total of] 70 specialists and 20 pieces of equipment quickly extinguished the fire.”

The Russian agency assured that the fire did not affect the functioning of Moscow’s energy supply systems.

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