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Fire occurred in Domodedovo airport, flights to Azerbaijan postponed

03 September 2015 09:08 (UTC +04:00)

Baku. Agshin Rafigoglu - APA-Economics. A fire occurred in Moscow’s Domodedovo airport.

APA-Economics reports quoting Interfax that the fire postponed 12 internal and 4 international flights. These flights are to Anapa (2 flights), Samara, Kazan, Saint-Petersburg, Stavropol, Sochi, Rostov, Krasnodar and Cheboksari, including Moldova, Montenegro, Ukraine and Azerbaijan.

According to initial assumptions, the fire occurred due to disorder of power lines on the floor where construction materials were stored.

Over 3,000 persons were evacuated. No one was injured.

The fire has been extinguished, and the airport restored operation.