Fire extinguished at a residential building in Baku, Azerbaijan-PHOTO-VIDEO-UPDATED-3

Fire extinguished at a residential building in Baku, Azerbaijan-PHOTO -VIDEO -UPDATED-3
# 17 May 2022 23:53 (UTC +04:00)

The fire in a three-story residential building on Chingiz Mustafayev Street in the Yasamal district of Baku was extinguished at 23:23 due to operative and urgent measures taken by the Ministry of Emergency Situations, said the Press Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, APA reports.

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The fire has already been contained, Head of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, internal service Major General Fuzuli Asadov told APA.

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The fire started in an apartment on the third floor of a three-storey residential building at 60 Chingiz Mustafayev Street, APA's correspondent at the scene reports.

The fire spread to the second apartment. Measures are being taken to prevent the fire.

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23.28

Two apartments in a three-storey building burned down and five people were evacuated, Head of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations, internal service Major General Fuzuli Asadov told APA.

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23.00

A fire broke out in a three-story residential building on Chingiz Mustafayev Street, Yasamal district, Baku, APA reports.

Fire departments of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and relevant rescue forces of the Special Risk Rescue Service were called to the scene of the fire.

Firefighting is underway.

Further information will be provided.

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