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Charger explodes in Surgut: 2 injured

MCHS confirmed fire localization

Surgut, Russia – at a gas station in Surgut, refusal of liquid led to ignition and explosion of a fuel tanker. According to EMERCOM reports, the fire has already been localized, and there is no threat of spreading to the gas station building. Two injuries have been recorded. Witnesses reported hearing a loud bang before the fire broke out. After firefighters complete their work, investigation teams will determine the cause of the fire.

Context

Surgut is the administrative center of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous District in Russia.

Summary:

A fuel tanker explosion occurred at a gas station in Surgut, injuring two people. The fire has already been contained, and further investigations are ongoing.