There was a fire in the dormitory of a boarding school in Baku.
Information about this was provided to Medianews.az by the Ministry of Emergency Situations.
It was reported that a notification was received on the "112" hotline about a fire occurring in the dormitory of the No. 3 Republic Special Boarding School for Children with Disabilities, located on Gara Garayev Avenue in the Nizami district of Baku city.
In connection with the information, forces from the State Fire Protection and Special Risk Rescue services of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were immediately deployed to the area.
Thanks to the prompt response of the Ministry of Emergency Situations forces, the fire that started in the corridor of the first floor of the three-story dormitory building was extinguished in a short time without allowing it to spread widely, including to the building itself.
As a result of the fire, clothing items collected in the corridor of the building burned over an area of 5 sq.m., one plastic window frame and a cabinet were burned, and one cabinet and a stair cage were deformed over an area of 5 sq.m.
The dormitory building was protected from the fire.
There were no injuries.