The Ministry of Emergency specifies that the incident occurred in a warehouse of pyrotechnic materials with an area of about 250 sq.m. The first teams of the State Security Service arrived at the scene at 19.20. The fire was extinguished at 20.08. There is no information about the injured. Additional information will be provided. Information about the victims as a result of the incident was not received. There are no threats to the surrounding territories.
According to eyewitnesses, there were three explosions of great force, after which a fire began.
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2018 February 06 (Tuesday) 21:23:39
Fire at Radio Factory Localized, No Casualties (UPDATED)
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the explosion occurred at one of the production sites and caused a fire in a small area. The fire has been localized. No one was injured as a result of the explosion and fire, the Ministry of Health said.
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2018 February 06 (Tuesday) 20:42:10
Explosion at Radio Factory
Baku / 06.02.18 / Turan: Around 20.00 a strong explosion occurred at the plant Plant of Radio Installations of the Ministry of Defense Industry of Azerbaijan in the Khatai district of Baku.
Numerous fire brigades and ambulance crews arrived at the scene of the accident.
The causes of the explosion are not known. There is no information about the injured. -0-
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