A major fire broke out at a wagon repair depot in Tashkent: rescuers fought for more than 3 hours!

A major fire broke out at a wagon repair depot on Turkiston Street in the Mirabad district of Tashkent on May 15 at midnight. According to the press service of the Capital Emergency Situations Department, the initial report of the fire was received at 23:58 at night.

Fire and rescue units immediately arrived at the scene of the incident upon receiving the report. The first rescue team arrived at the scene of the fire at 00:03 and took immediate measures to extinguish the fire.

As a result of the efficient and prompt actions of firefighters, the fire was contained at 01:31, preventing it from spreading to surrounding buildings and other structures. After that, it took more than an hour to completely extinguish the fire, and the fire was completely extinguished at 02:48.

There were no reports of injuries or fatalities as a result of the large-scale fire. This indicates that workers and other citizens in the depot area were evacuated in a timely manner.

An investigation is currently underway to determine the cause of the fire and the amount of material damage caused by it. The relevant authorities have called in specialists to quickly determine the causes of this incident and take the necessary measures.

The Zamin.uz editorial team will continue to monitor further details of the incident and provide readers with timely updates. We would like to remind you once again that caution and strict adherence to safety rules are very important in preventing such emergencies. Read 'Zamin' on Telegram!