The press service of the government of Buryatia said that in connection with an emergency at the TPP-1 in Ulan-Ude, an emergency regime was declared in the region. This was reported by RIA Novosti.
According to the Telegram channel Mash, at night a short circuit occurred in the basement of the turbine shop of the thermal power plant. As a result, a fire occurred on an area of 100 sq. m. Firefighters on arrival managed to quickly extinguish the fire.
As a result of the incident, several boilers and turbine generators stopped working - they are now being repaired.
In residential buildings, hot water and heating interruptions are possible. Kindergartens in some parts of the city are closed.
Tonight in Ulan-Ude the temperature dropped to -29 ° C.
On December 17, in Yakutia, the city was left without heating during frosts below -30 ° C.
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