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Artillery depot fire in Ulyanovsk
Artillery depot fire in Ulyanovsk
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Two firefighters died and seven soldiers were injured during the blasts at a Russian military depot in the city of Ulyanovsk 13.11.2009, Sputnik International
2009-11-13T18:43+0000
2009-11-13T18:43+0000
2009-11-13T18:43+0000
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Artillery depot fire in Ulyanovsk Two firefighters died and seven soldiers were injured during the blasts at a Russian military depot in the city of Ulyanovsk
Two firefighters died and seven soldiers were injured during the blasts at a Russian military depot in the city of Ulyanovsk
Two firefighters died and seven soldiers were injured during the blasts at a Russian military depot in the city of Ulyanovsk
© RIA Novosti . Natalya Melnik / Go to the mediabank The explosions started at about 4:00 pm (Moscow time) [13:00 GMT].
The explosions started at about 4:00 pm (Moscow time) [13:00 GMT].
© Pavel Shirokov Over 3,000 people were evacuated from the nearby areas.
Over 3,000 people were evacuated from the nearby areas.
© RIA Novosti The fire emerged during the controlled destruction of ammunition because the set cycle was broken.
The fire emerged during the controlled destruction of ammunition because the set cycle was broken.
© RIA Novosti . Natalya Melnik / Go to the mediabank Forty-three servicemen were hiding in a bomb shelter and were taken out after the fire was partially localized..
Forty-three servicemen were hiding in a bomb shelter and were taken out after the fire was partially localized..
© RIA Novosti . Natalya Melnik / Go to the mediabank Local railroad communication was suspended after the explosions but later resumed.
Local railroad communication was suspended after the explosions but later resumed.
© RIA Novosti . Natalya Melnik / Go to the mediabank Ulyanovsk Region governor Sergei Morozov said the version of a terrorist attack was ruled out, adding that the fire will be fully extinguished by morning.
Ulyanovsk Region governor Sergei Morozov said the version of a terrorist attack was ruled out, adding that the fire will be fully extinguished by morning.