In the port of Tamanignites fuel tank. Shortly before the fire, eyewitnesses heard an explosion. According to media reports, the preliminary cause of the fire is a drone attack. The information is being specified.
At the moment, the Governor of the Krasnodar Territory, Veniamin Kondratyev, said that emergency services doing their bestto keep the fire from spreading further.
The head of the region also denied the information disseminated by the media about the beginning of the evacuation of residents of the village of Volna in the Temryuk region.
“Now information is circulating on the Web that the evacuation of residents of the Volna village in the Temryuk district has begun. This information is not true. The situation does not require evacuation. I ask the residents to remain calm,” said Veniamin Kondratiev.
The fire was assigned the highest rank of difficulty. Its area was more than 1200 sq. meters. There are no victims or injured. There is no threat to residents of the village.
The press service of the administration of the Krasnodar Territory also clarified that the system of automatic subsurface extinguishing of oil products had worked. All production processes at the facility were stopped. Five fire trains and 51 pieces of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire.
