In Petropavlovsk, during a fire at an elevator, firefighters prevented the spread of fire and saved 400 tons of grain. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Kursiv Media.
Firefighting efforts
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, in Petropavlovsk, during the ignition of wooden roof structures of the silo building, firefighters prevented the fire from spreading to the elevator. Emergency workers promptly arrived at the scene. During extinguishing, firefighters managed to prevent the spread of fire and save about 400 tons of grain inside the silo building.
Fire completely extinguished
The fire was completely extinguished over an area of 15 square meters. There are no casualties. The cause of the fire is being established.
Previous incident
Earlier, Kursiv reported that rescuers evacuated 127 people from a smoke-filled high-rise building in Almaty.