Fire Occurred at Oil Depot in South Russia's Rostov Region Due to Drone Attack, Governor Says

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Employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation extinguish the fire - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 13.07.2024
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - By 08:00 am Moscow time, the area of ​​the fire was 200 square meters, and the fire was assigned the third rank. Fire crews are at the scene; 49 people and 14 pieces of equipment are involved.
A fire occurred at an oil depot in south Russia's Rostov Region due to a drone attack at night; preliminary, there were no deaths or injuries, Governor Vasily Golubev said.
"At about 4 am [01:00 am GMT], as a result of an attack by an unmanned aerial vehicle, a fire occurred at an oil depot in the Tsimlyansky District. According to preliminary data, there were no deaths or injuries," Golubev wrote on Telegram.
Later, he said that the fire was extinguished.

“As of 10:19 am [Moscow time], the fire at the oil depot in the Tsimlyansky district has been extinguished,” the governor wrote.

The head of the Tsimlyansky district, Elena Nochevkina, clarified in her Telegram channel that the residential buildings were not damaged by fire.
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