Fire and structural collapse at a chemical plant in Krasnozavodsk

Brief retelling from RIA II

A fire occurred on the territory of a chemical plant in Krasnozavodsk near Moscow, followed by the collapse of structures.

The 40 evacuated employees of the chemical plant have no health complaints; the whereabouts of four more people are being established.

Work in the danger zone is carried out taking into account the continuing threat of repeated explosions.

MOSCOW, October 1 - RIA Novosti. The 40 evacuated employees of the chemical plant in Krasnozavodsk have no health complaints, they have been examined by doctors, the whereabouts of four more people are being established, said the acting head of the Sergiev Posad district, Alexey Luzhetsky.

Earlier, a representative of the emergency services told RIA Novosti that a fire followed by the collapse of structures occurred on the territory of a chemical plant in Krasnozavodsk near Moscow.

“At the time of the incident, there were 44 people in the building. Forty employees were evacuated and examined by doctors: there are no complaints about their health at the moment. The whereabouts of four more people are being established,” Luzhetsky wrote in his channel on the Max platform.

He noted that according to preliminary information, the incident was not related to a UAV attack; the causes of the incident will be determined by specialists.