Explosions ring out in Russian Vladivostok: power substations ablaze, hundreds of houses de-energized – video

Explosions have rung out in the Russian city of Vladivostok, and a fire started at two power substations, as a result of which hundreds of residential buildings have been de-energized.

Source: Astra Telegram channel; Novosti Primoriya with reference to the Far East Distribution Network Company

Details: The Astra Telegram channel reports that the residents of Vladivostok have noticed explosions and fires breaking out at two power substations at the same time.

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According to the locals, the substations in the Novozhilova Street and in the Tikhaya Bukhta Bay are on fire. There is no power in a number of residential buildings.

Media reports that over 250 houses in the Tikhaya Bukhta were de-energized.

According to the Far East Distribution Network Company, at about 19:00 (11:00 Kyiv time), two transformers were shut down at the Zagorodnaya substation in the Borisenko district. A fire was recorded in a closed distribution unit, but not the transformers.

A brigade of power engineers and firefighters of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia have arrived at the scene.

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