Vasily Golubev, Governor of the Rostov region, said that two walls collapsed in a fire in the building of the FSB border department in the Rostov region. Message posted on Telegram-channel policy.
“The fire spread over an area of 800 square meters, as a result of which two walls collapsed,” said Golubev.
According to the governor, 14 units of equipment and 63 employees of the Ministry of Emergencies of Russia participated in the firefighting.
It was stated that the fire was a short circuit in the electrical cables on the walls of the building, while the spread of the flames caused the containers containing fuel and mineral oils to explode.
As a result of the incident, 1 person died and 2 people were injured. One of them was hospitalized in a moderately severe condition.
former mayor declaration About the evacuation of residents of houses near the burning border department of the Rostov-on-Don FSB as a precautionary measure.