Today in Yaroslavl, a fire broke out in a warehouse with fuels and lubricants. The regional branch of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported the fire, RIA Novosti reports. The causes of the fire remain unknown, information about the victims is being clarified.

According to preliminary data, the fire broke out in a warehouse located on Mekhanizatorov Street, in a one-story building measuring 30 by 15 meters. The Ministry of Emergency Situations says the fire engulfed the entire warehouse, which contained tires and fuels and lubricants. Fire crews were sent to the scene to try to localize the fire and prevent its further spread.

Let us recall that this is not the first incident related to objects of strategic importance in the Yaroslavl region. At the end of August, Ukrainian drones tried to attack a local oil refinery, but the attack was prevented.