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Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency Situations: Fire in Lankaran canning factory was extinguished â€“ UPDATED â€“ PHOTOSESSION

Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency Situations: Fire in Lankaran canning factory was extinguished â€“ <font color=red>UPDATED â€“ PHOTOSESSION</font>

27 August 2012 14:17 (UTC +04:00)

APA reports quoting the website of the Ministry of Emergency Situations that the fire occurred in Sultamurdov village of Lankaran region. As a result of fire, the roof of the factory and combustible structures in 350-400 square m area and plastic containers burnt.

Administrative building of the factory, manufacturing workshops and surrounding buildings were prevented from the fire.

The reasons of the fire are being investigated.

A strong fire occurred in the canning factory of â€œGilan Holdingâ€ located in Sutamurdov village of Lankaran region. The Lankaran Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations told APAâ€™s southern bureau that the fire was recorded at 13:30 am. Sixe fire-engines and firefighters were involved in the site. The fire is continuing at the moment.

According to information, the fire started in the cold store of the plant.

Fire-fighting crew was involved in the site from Astara and Masalli regions.