Officially: a fire occurred at the territory of "Nizhnekamskneftekhim"
A fire broke out at the "Nizhnekamskneftekhim" facility. This was reported in the official Telegram channel of SIBUR. Residents of the city reported hearing an explosion and seeing heavy smoke that could be seen from other districts of the city, far from the plant. "Fire localization is underway at the 'Nizhnekamskneftekhim' site. Emergency response services have been engaged. Employees of the plant not involved in the incident response have been moved to a safe distance. Specialists from accredited laboratories are monitoring air quality, and no threats to residents or the environmental situation have been recorded," the message states. "I went into a store during lunch and heard a very loud bang. At first, I thought that the sellers had dropped something large and metallic. Some people in different parts of the city had their windows blown out," readers told "BUSINESS Online."
The press service of the head of Tatarstan added that the head of the republic, Rustam Minnikhanov, is receiving information about the incident. Further details will be provided as they become available.
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