A fire at the oil base occurred today in Tuapse, the press service of the Kuban EMERCOM reported.
The call about the ignition on the territory of the industrial zone of the oil depot was received at 12:14 Moscow time. The forces and means of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation went to the scene.
It turned out that the flames engulfed an unexploited reservoir on an area of 84 square meters. 16 personnel with four units of equipment fought with fire.