The village caught fire in the Trans -Baikal Territory

The fire covered the buildings in the village of Uand of the Balei district of the Trans -Baikal Territory. There are no victims, Taiga.info told the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies.

The village of Unda caught fire on April 19, eyewitnesses in the public “in Chita” in VKontakte said. Judging by the published video, the fire was preceded by the steppe Pal, which was accompanied by a strong wind.

According to the space monitoring of fires, a fire with an area of ​​674 hectares acted in the immediate vicinity of the village.

The press service of the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergencies in the Trans-Baikal Territory Taga. Info explained that it was difficult to name the cause of the fire.

“Firstly, the technogenic fire is considered as a possible reason inside the settlement, due to strong wind load, which spread to the outbuildings,” the Ministry of Emergencies noted. “Specialists of state fire supervision work on the spot, who will definitely establish the cause.”

According to the latest data, a fire was eliminated in eight outbuildings, the department said. There are no victims.