Baku/20.07.21/Turan: a fire in a multi-storey residential building located in the Narimanov district of Baku was extinguished by fire protection units of the State Fire Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES).
The Ministry of Emergency Situations reported that as a result of the fire, the insulating coating of the electric cable passing through the shaft of the building (from the 1st to the 16th floor) burned out, the apartments are protected from fire.
During the fire, rescuers of the Special Risk Rescue Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations evacuated 3 people from smoke-filled apartments to a safe place.-05C-
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2021 July 20 (Tuesday) 16:30:28
"Life Center" is on fire
Baku/20.07.21/Turan: In the Narimanov district of Baku, not far from the metro, the Life Center shopping center is on fire.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the relevant rescue forces of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were involved in the elimination of the fire. According to preliminary information, electric cables are burning in the elevator shaft, and work is currently underway to extinguish the fire.
The report emphasizes that the fire protection units faced difficulties due to unregulated parking of cars by citizens at the entrance and in the courtyard of a residential building.
The Baku Transport Agency reported that currently at the intersection of F.Khoysky and A. Rajabli access to Rajabli Street is limited.-05C-
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