The arsonist detained by the police explained his act by saying that he was“ tired of working there ”; .
On Tuesday, December 21, in the Russian city of Tomsk, a fire broke out in the largest local hypermarket “Lenta”.
According to Telegram-channel Shot, pyrotechnics department.
“In Tomsk“ Lenta ”- a false start of the New Year celebration. Fireworks and fireworks are thundering there: the pyrotechnics department is on fire, “the caption to the published video says.
The fire spread very quickly, the fire was assigned the fourth level of difficulty, 24 special vehicles arrived to extinguish it.
About 200 people were evacuated from the hypermarket, according to preliminary data, there were no casualties.
The culprit of the fire was soon identified. It turned out to be a 33-year-old hypermarket employee who had only been hired here two weeks ago. “I'm tired of working there! I took White Spirit on the shelf, poured pyrotechnics and set it on fire,” he explained to the police.
After the arson, he went home, where he was detained by law enforcement officers.
Let's remind, earlier in the Russian St. Petersburg the moored corvette “Provorny” burned down. The emergency workers extinguished the fire for almost a day. During this time, the flames destroyed the entire upper part of the vessel.
