Iran Press/ Asia: “The fire in the Eurohome building materials market in Baku has been extinguished,” the country's Ministry of Emergencies quoted Interfax-Azerbaijan as saying.
Three helicopters, one aircraft, 29 fire engines, and about 150 manpower were involved in the fire-fighting efforts. The burnt area now covers about two hectares.
An investigation into the causes of the fire is underway.
A fire broke out at the building material market “EuroHome” in Baku’s Binagadi district on Tuesday.
Earlier it became known that as a result of a fire in a market in Baku, two people received gas poisoning and were hospitalized.205/219
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