A large-scale fire broke out at a pyrotechnics warehouse in Kemerovo, Russia, covering an area of 750 square meters.
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A warehouse with pyrotechnics is on fire in Kemerovo over an area of 750 square metres, the fire has been contained.
More than 30 people and 11 pieces of equipment are currently working at the scene.
The warehouse building itself collapsed.
The cause of the fire is still unknown.
There is no information about any injuries or casualties.
A huge fire was observed in the local fireworks warehouse in Kemerovo, Russia on the afternoon of 26 August. The fire is accompanied by fireworks explosions that can be heard throughout the city. At the very beginning of the fire, the area of fire was recorded to be at least 600 metres. The fire caused the structures to collapse, and the building collapsed too.
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