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Open Flames Extinguished After Fire at Sandwich-Panel Plant in Russia’s Tula Region

Officials say the blaze was contained following a major response that included a firefighting train.

Overview

  • The fire broke out at a sandwich-panel production workshop near Tula on December 25, according to the Emergency Situations Ministry.
  • The burn area expanded to about 4,500 square meters as the incident unfolded.
  • Roughly 1,500 square meters of the roof collapsed during the fire, officials reported.
  • Thirteen units of equipment and 50 personnel were deployed, with a firefighting train dispatched to the site.
  • Preliminary reports indicate no injuries, with updates continuing to come from the ministry’s press service via RIA Novosti.