Fire near Kiev extinguish the fire tanks

The Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine reported that as professionals eliminate the fire at the oil depot. According to the version of Arsen Avakov, against focused fire specialized fire tanks.

The Minister of internal Affairs of Ukraine Arsen Avakov told how specialized services are fighting the fire at the oil depot near Kiev. The Commissioner explained that the assistance to firefighters focused specialized tanks.

"At the morning meeting we decided to connect the tanks fire. They currently get here, to delay technique, which was destroyed by fire yesterday morning in the explosion of the tanker, which will facilitate the approach and work", - quotes the head of the Agency TASS.

The head of the State service of Ukraine for emergency situations (SSES) Nicholas Chechetkin told that in extinguishing the fire involved 300 people, 45 vehicles and 1 the special train. "The terrain base continues burnout 6 tanks yesterday was 12, he said. - Danger of fire spreading in the direction of the military part of the airport and no.

While firefighters try to overcome the elements, the adviser to the interior Minister of Ukraine Anton Gerashchenko know the root causes of the accident. In the social network he called the new version of the story. According to Gerashchenko, he has information that confirms that the base of the fire at the oil depot "BRSM-Nafta" in the village Cracki Kiev region was the violation of safety.

"Got info from sources which were specifically in place at the time of the tragedy. It is known that BRYU bodyit fuel and largely succeeded. Here during one of these operations - transfer of gasoline from 1 tank to another - were used a portable pump that was not fireproof, as required. At first, torn hose, the product got to the pump, and away we go", - he wrote in Facebook.

Deputy interior Minister explained that the incident would not have happened if the experts powder fire extinguisher, as it should be on safety. "The MOE inspector gave permission for the exploitation of databases and to have covered fire pond... for the expansion of reservoir Park!" - quoted private informant Gerashchenko.

He hopes that this information will be useful in the investigation. "I am convinced that it (information. - Approx. ed.) will help the investigation to understand the issue, where did the 1st spark that kindled the flame that is now showing to the whole world CNN and Euronews, " said Gerashchenko. - I think this information will help to find a reference point and the reason for the disaster."

As we were informed Days.Roux, a fire at the oil depot "BRSM-Nafta" in the village Cracki broke out on the evening of 8 June - lit fuel tank with a volume of 800 cubic meters. From the heat of the fire, the fuel tanks began to explode. The official cause of the fire is not known, there are several versions. It is likely that the tragedy happened as a consequence of unpredictable chemical reactions artisanal manufacture of fuel.

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