In the city of Labinsk, Krasnodar Territory, Russia, a large-scale fire at an oil depot after the attack the day before. As of this afternoon, 18 petrol and diesel tanks are on fire. The fire also destroyed 7 petrol trucks.
Fire at an oil depot
According to local sources, the oil depot in Labinsk A large fire broke out after the attack. The fire covered an area of about 3,000 square metres.
As of lunchtime 18 out of more than 20 tanks with fuel remain on fire. Seven petrol trucks that were on the territory of the tank farm also burned down.
The scale of the destruction
The incident damaged most of the tank farm's infrastructure. The fire continues to spread, and rescuers are working at the scene.
Key facts:
- 18 tanks with petrol and diesel are on fire
- 7 petrol tankers destroyed
- The total area of the fire was 3 thousand m²
- The tank farm has more than 20 tanks in total
Context.
The fire followed an attack the previous day. Labinsk is located in Russia's Krasnodar Territory, which has seen a recent increase in similar incidents at fuel infrastructure facilities.
There is no official information on the victims or the reasons for the attack.
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