MChS units respond to incident at Slutsky Gostinets metro station

Emergency units of the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MChS) have arrived at Slutsky Gostinets metro station following a report of an incident. Rescuers on site are conducting reconnaissance. Preliminarily, a short circuit in an electrical block occurred in the tunnel near the station platform, without subsequent ignition. Train traffic has been halted in both directions. The causes and circumstances of the incident are being established. According to preliminary information, there are no casualties. Nine units of MChS equipment are operating at the scene.