Fire at Russian gas station kills 12, injures 50
The fire started at an auto repair shop on the roadside of a highway in Dagestani capital Makhachkala on Monday night and caused blasts spreading to a nearby gas station, officials said."It's like a war here," a witness said.
The number of injuries rose to over 60 people, Dagestani Governor Sergei Melikov said in a video statement early on Tuesday. Thirteen of the wounded are children, Interfax said citing the Dagestani health ministry. It took fire fighters more than three and a half hours to put out the fire that spread into an area of 600 square meters , TASS reported, citing a statement from the Russian emergency service.
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