On the territory of the poultry farm "Ravis" in the Sosnovsky district, a poultry house caught fire. According to the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations for the Chelyabinsk region, the fire happened yesterday at eight o'clock in the evening. The fire was extinguished by 3:30 p.m. today. 53 employees of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and 11 pieces of equipment went to the place. There were no casualties.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, but it happened during a thunderstorm. Almost exactly a year ago, on June 17, 2021, a fire also broke out at the poultry farm, the cause then was a lightning strike in the poultry house. As a result, about 200 thousand birds died.