On the night of Thursday, August 11, a fire broke out on the territory of a military unit near Moscow.

Ukrainian Pravda writes about this with reference to the Russian media.

It is reported that in the city of Dolgoprudny, Moscow Region, on the night of August 11, a fire was recorded on the territory of a military unit where conscripts were stationed.

The Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations stated that the fire originated on Vostochnaya Street. At the time of the arrival of the rescuers, smoke was observed from under the roof of the building.

Eyewitnesses of the incident released the videos on social media. Video footage shows the entire building engulfed in flames. This could basically indicate the complete destruction of the barracks.

According to the rescuers, the fire spread to an area of 1,200 square meters.

The cause of the fire is currently unknown. The fire has already been extinguished.

According to the media, this address hosts a military unit, and the unit’s wooden barrack building was on fire.

At the time of the fire, soldiers and personnel were inside. According to preliminary data, everyone has been evacuated.

No casualties were reported.

According to open data, the 4th Air Defense Brigade (military unit 52116) of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation is located at this address.

As previously reported, yesterday morning, a fire broke out in the territory of an oil storage facility in the Russian city of Yeysk, Krasnodar region. The Russian city located on the shore of the Sea of Azov is positioned almost opposite temporarily occupied Mariupol in the Donetsk region – 30 km away across the sea.