Several power substations caught fire in Crimea. This was reported by Telegram channel Puree.
“Kerch and its suburbs were left without electricity due to simultaneous fires in four electrical substations,” the message said.
According to the channel, the fire was recorded at power plants in the 450th quarter, on Mount Mithridat, in the villages of Osoviny and Bondarenkovo.
Water was also cut off in the eastern part of the peninsula. The publication did not rule out sabotage as a possible cause of the electrical accident.
Prior to this, First Deputy Minister of Fuel and Energy of the Republic of Crimea Vladimir Voronkin reported that there are more than 53 thousand people in Kerch and surrounding villages. remained power outage due to a technological violation at the transformer substation. He noted that at 17:05 Moscow time the disconnection device was activated at the high-voltage transformer substation in the city of Kerch. According to Voronkin, this led to the shutdown of 362 transformer substations, including the villages of Bondarenkovo. Egorov, Kurortnoye, Voikovo, Glazovka, Osoviny, Yurkino.
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Source: Gazeta
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