112 hotline of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received information about a fire in a five-story residential building located in the Bina settlement of the Khazar district of Baku city, APA reports.
In connection with the information, the forces of the State Fire Protection and Special Risk Rescue services of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were immediately deployed to the area.
Thanks to the quick intervention of firefighters, the fire was extinguished in a short time, preventing it from spreading, including to other apartments. Also, with the use of special equipment - a truck crane - residents who were in danger on the upper floors were rescued.