Fire at plant producing rocket electronics in Russia’s Yekaterinburg – video

Fire at the Yekaterinburg, Russia, plant. Photo: Social media

A plant belonging to NVO Avtomatiki, a firm that manufactures control systems for space rockets, has caught fire in Yekaterinburg, Russia.

Source: Meduza and Sirena, Russian media outlets

Details: Russian media reported that a facility that processes chemicals is on fire and its roof and walls are collapsing. The fire has spread over 1,000 square metres and continues to spread further.

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Acrid smoke is spreading throughout Yekaterinburg and the pillar of black smoke is visible from every corner of the city.

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