Ministry: Fire in territory of Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant extinguished - UPDATED

Ministry: Fire in territory of Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant extinguished - <span style="color: red;">UPDATED
# 05 July 2018 11:20 (UTC +04:00)

On Thursday at 08:25am, the Crisis Management Center of Azerbaijan’s Ministry of Emergency Situations received information about a fire that broke out in the territory of Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant located in the country’s Mingachevir city, the ministry said in a statement.

Firefighters of the State Fire Protection Service arrived at the scene at 08:28am.

As a result of the fire, the knife switch, winding of one of the transformers, and transformer oil spilled into the area of 400 square meters burned down.

The fire was extinguished at 08:46am.

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13:08

A fire broke out on Thursday morning in one of the reserve transformers of Azerbaijan Thermal Power Plant located in Azerbaijan’s Mingachevir city, APA reports.

Firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations managed to quickly extinguish the fire.

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