A production workshop of a confectionery factory caught fire in Sovetsk.

A production workshop of a confectionery factory caught fire in Sovetsk.

      Today, around 4:00 a.m., the roof of one of the production workshops at a local confectionery factory on Stroiteli Street in Sovetka caught fire. The staff noticed smoke and flames on the roof in time and called the fire department.

      Seven units of equipment and 30 personnel from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and volunteer fire brigades arrived at the scene. They extinguished the fire over an area of 400 square meters and prevented it from spreading to a larger area.

      The incident resulted in no injuries, but the roof's battens and interior were burned; the equipment was not damaged. Investigators from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations and specialists from the fire testing laboratory are determining the cause of the fire.

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A production workshop of a confectionery factory caught fire in Sovetsk.

The fire occurred during the night of July 2nd to 3rd.