In the city of Aksai,

Rostov

region (Russia), a fire broke out in a warehouse with cellulose products. 

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation writes about this with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations.   

The burning area is 1.2 thousand square meters.

m. A column of smoke can be seen kilometers away from the place of the fire.

"At 10:25 a.m. Moscow time, Aksai district, Aksai city, Novocherkaske highway, a metal warehouse with pulp products caught fire. The situation is being clarified," the report says.

An elevated, second-rank fire has been declared, 39 people and 11 pieces of equipment are working at the site.

According to eyewitnesses, the first hangar is burning all over the square, the flames are spreading to the second hangar.

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