Petrochemical plant on fire in Russia
Date: 2023-09-05 Author: Кирило Загоруйко Categories: WORLD
In Dzerzhinsk, Russia, the Sibur petrochemical plant is on fire.
According to the Russian propaganda publication RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation, a flare fire occurred at the plant. The preliminary cause of the fire has already been established.
"In Dzerzhinsk, Nizhny Novgorod region, a flare fire broke out at the Sibur plant," propagandists say.
The cause of the fire is said to be a process failure. Meanwhile, videos from the scene of the fire appeared on the network. The footage shows a column of thick smoke.
Sibur officially denies information about a fire at an enterprise in Dzerzhinsk and reports a "regular temporary suspension of production."
"Today, we have indeed reached the mode of intense smoky combustion at the flare unit. For a short period of time, the flare unit was switched to the mode of intensive combustion, which is provided for by the current technological regulations. Monitoring of the state of atmospheric air within the sanitary protection zone is being carried out," the press release said. service to the service of the company.
