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Explosion at Gas Filling Station in Khanty-Mansiysk Injures Operator

Regional emergency services dispatched 16 responders with five vehicles within minutes.

Overview

  • The incident occurred on Ulitsa Mira on the morning of December 4, with authorities describing an initial "pop."
  • Arriving crews reported the operator room was destroyed, and they observed no open fire at the scene.
  • One station operator was injured, according to the regional branch of Russia’s Emergency Ministry.
  • The call was logged at 8:55 a.m. Moscow time, and units were sent at 8:56 a.m.
  • Officials have not disclosed the cause of the blast, and details on the victim’s condition were not provided.