Krasnodar, October 22 – A warehouse caught fire in Sochi this morning.
According to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations for Krasnodar Krai, the fire report on Veselaya Street was received at 06:31. Firefighters were dispatched to the scene.
Upon arrival, it was determined that a warehouse with an area of 30 square meters was on fire.
The fire was localized at 07:20 and completely extinguished by 07:38.
14 personnel and 3 units of equipment from the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations were working at the scene.
Krasnodar
Krasnodar is a major city in southern Russia, founded in 1793 by Catherine the Great as a military fortress to defend the empire’s southern borders. It serves as the cultural and economic hub of the Kuban region, historically known for its Cossack heritage and its role as a vital agricultural center.
Sochi
Sochi is a major resort city on the Black Sea coast in Russia, often called the “Summer Capital.” It gained international fame after hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics, which led to significant modern development. Historically, the area has been inhabited for centuries and was formally established as a resort destination during the Soviet era.
Veselaya Street
Veselaya Street is a historic thoroughfare located in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, known for its vibrant, colorful buildings and artistic atmosphere. Its name, which translates to “Merry Street,” reflects its lively history as a center for entertainment, cafes, and merchant life in the 19th century. Today, it remains a popular tourist attraction, celebrated for its restored architecture, murals, and cheerful ambiance.
