A passenger car caught fire on Tlendiev Street in Almaty's Almaly district. The fire was extinguished, no one was injured, the Ministry of Emergency Situations said. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
Rescuers used air-mechanical foam to extinguish the fire. The cause of the fire is being established.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations reminded drivers of the need to observe fire safety rules in vehicles.
Earlier, Kursiv wrote that one person died and two were hospitalized after a passenger car hit road workers in the Akmola region. According to the regional police department, the accident occurred on October 23 on the Astana – Atbasar – Zhaksy highway.