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Another fire engulfs Mashuk

Another fire engulfs Mashuk

Emergency services specialists extinguished a landscape fire on Mount Mashuk. However, half an hour later, another fire broke out

Fire occurs on Mount Mashuk

Fire occurs on Mount Mashuk

© Photo: Dmitry Voroshilov A major fire broke out on the slope of Mount Mashuk in Stavropol Pyatigorsk. Dry grass is burning. The cause of the fire is already known. A fire rages on the slope of …

Death toll in Dagestan gas station blast increases

Death toll in Dagestan gas station blast increases

Russia’s Emergencies Ministry has confirmed 35 people dead in an explosion at a gas station in Makhachkala in the Dagestan Region, the agency’s press service said. "During the removal of debris at the site …

Sochi rescues all ballon passengers stuck on tree

Sochi rescues all ballon passengers stuck on tree

All passengers of a balloon stuck in a tree in Sochi were rescued, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry reports. “All the passengers of the balloon have been found. Now the rescuers are assessing the condition of …

Blackout hits Stavropol

Blackout hits Stavropol

Due to an accident, 6,000 Stavropol residents were left without electricity, the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reports. The outage occurred at 11:00 Moscow time. The lights and boilers …

Petrol station burns in Argun

Petrol station burns in Argun

In Argun, Chechnya, one of five tanks at a petrol station caught fire. Rescuers who arrived at the scene are extinguishing the fire, the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry informs. "At 18.10, a call was received …

Moscow Kiyevsky railway station sanitised (photo report)

Moscow Kiyevsky railway station sanitised (photo report)

Today, the employees of the Center for Conducting Rescue Missions of Exceptional Risk ‘Leader’ of Russian EMERCOM sanitised Kiyevsky railway station. This is the second sanitation of the station in the past period. …

Four people die as a result of fire in Stavropol Territory

Four people die as a result of fire in Stavropol Territory

A fire in a private house in the Stavropol Territory that broke out at night claimed the lives of four people, including a child, the regional emergency department reported. "At night, we received an emergency call about the fire …

Cynologist from Nalchik excells at EMERCOM contest

Cynologist from Nalchik excells at EMERCOM contest

The head of the cynological service of the Nalchik PSP of the Elbrus high-mountain search and rescue squad of the Russian EMERCOM, 1st class rescuer Timur Bifov ranked 2nd in the Best Rescue Cynologist of the Russian EMERCOM contest. The …

EMERCOM launches 112 emergency service in North Ossetia

EMERCOM launches 112 emergency service in North Ossetia

Next year, a single number will be used for the 112 urgent operational services (System-112) in North Ossetia. "In 2018, System -112 to call emergency operational services should be put into permanent operation throughout the …

Sunflower seeds burn in Rostov region

Sunflower seeds burn in Rostov region

A hangar with an area of 2000 square meters is burning in the Myasnikovsky district, the EMERCOM of the Rostov region reports. "At 17.55 Moscow time, the fire was  localized …

Rescuers complete search of people lost in Cheget

Rescuers complete search of people lost in Cheget

The rescuers have completed search of people, who lost during the avalanche on Mount Cheget in Kabardino-Balkaria: seven bodies were found in two days, one man was saved, the regional EMERCOM reports. "The search operation is …

Upper Lars: snow and ice slow traffic

Upper Lars: snow and ice slow traffic

Adverse weather conditions have significantly slowed the traffic in the direction of the Georgian-Russian border, on the Mtskheta-Stepantsminda-Lars highway, a statement posted on the website of the Department of Roads of the Ministry of Regional …

Snow disaster in the mountains of North Ossetia 

Snow disaster in the mountains of North Ossetia 

Today, EMERCOM of Russia in North Ossetia issued  an emergency warning about blizzard in the mountains of the country, referring to the North Ossetian Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring. …