KrasnodarA fire occurred today at a school on Avtolubiteley Street in Krasnodar.
According to information, a report of smoke was received at 12:48.
On-site, it was determined that a fire had started in a wooden box on the staircase landing on the 4th floor. The fire area was 2 square meters.
An evacuation of 700 people was conducted, including 660 children, according to the report.
The fire has already been extinguished. 35 personnel and 10 pieces of equipment were working on-site.
Krasnodar
Krasnodar is a major city in southern Russia, founded in 1793 by Catherine the Great as a key fortress to defend the empire’s southern borders. Originally named Yekaterinodar, it served as the cultural and administrative center for the Cossack hosts in the Kuban region. Today, it is a vibrant hub for agriculture and industry, known for its parks and Cossack heritage.