Fire breaks out at a production plant in Tashkent
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21 September
4016A fire broke out at a production facility in the Tashkent region on the evening of September 20, according to the regional emergency department.
The emergency services received the call at 9:43 p.m., reporting a fire at a production enterprise in the "Navruz" neighborhood of Upper Chirchik district.
Firefighters arrived on the scene within five minutes, and the blaze was brought under control by 10:40 p.m. It was fully extinguished by 11:56 p.m.
A total of eight fire trucks and approximately 50 firefighters were deployed to combat the fire.
While the fire damaged 150 square meters of the facility, prompt actions by the firefighting teams helped save an additional 600 square meters.
"Fortunately, no injuries or casualties were reported in the incident," the report states.
This follows a separate fire earlier this month in a Tashkent apartment.