Electrical insulation production plant ablaze in Moscow Oblast – video

The Elektroizolit electrical insulation plant on fire near Moscow. Photo: Screenshot

A fire has broken out at the Elektroizolit plant, which produces electrical insulation, in the town of Khotkovo near Moscow. The fire has covered about 3,000 sq. m of the plant.

Source: Kremlin-aligned Russian news agencies RIA Novosti and TASS

Details: The roof of the plant is reportedly on fire.

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Media reports indicated no casualties, but four people have been evacuated.

Background:

• A fire covering an area of 4,000 sq. m broke out in a machinery room at the Uralmashzavod plant in the Russian city of Yekaterinburg on 1 April. Eyewitnesses had heard an explosion just before.

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