NewsMassive fire engulfs warehouses in St. Petersburg

Massive fire engulfs warehouses in St. Petersburg

A massive fire broke out in Russia, and black smoke is rising over St. Petersburg.

Fire in Petersburg
Fire in Petersburg
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3:08 PM EDT, May 18, 2024

According to preliminary data, industrial workshop warehouses are on fire. Initially, the fire covered an area of over 1,076 square feet. However, it began to spread, and the area affected by the fire increased to 6,458 square feet. Smoke can be seen from different parts of the city.

The cause of the fire is unknown. The fire department is working on-site.

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