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Fire in Baku high-rise extinguished - UPDATED-2

Fire in Baku high-rise extinguished - <span style="color: red;">UPDATED-2

28 April 2018 12:22 (UTC +04:00)

Firefighters have put out the fire that broke out in a high-rise building in Baku, an APA correspondent reported from site.

The cause of the fire is being investigated.

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14:03

Firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations have managed to localize the fire that broke out in a high-rise building in Baku, an APA correspondent reported from scene.

Fire-fighting efforts are underway.

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13:35

Azerbaijan's Minister of Emergency Situations Colonel-General Kamaladdin Heydarov and Deputy Minister of Emergency Situations Lieutenant-General Etibar Mirzayev arrived at the scene of the fire that broke out in a high-rise building in Baku on Saturday.

The scope of the fire has expanded, an APA correspondent reported from site.

Fire-fighting efforts are underway.

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12:47

A fire broke out in a high-rise building in Baku on Saturday, APA reports.

Four fire engines of the Ministry of Emergency Situations have arrived at the scene. Measures on extinguishing the fire are underway.