According to the Main Directorate of the Khabarovsk Territory Ministry of Emergency Situations, wooden pallets exploded inside the facility. The fire spread to the floors and ceiling of the brick building. The heater and the box under the metal lining caught fire.
At 8:46 local time the fire was located.
“Currently, firefighters are carrying out the removal of open burning centers and spill constructions. Ten teams and 33 people are working on the site,” the rescue service said.