Fire at an oil depot in Azov: after an impact there were 2 large holes in the tanks, another tank caught fire

Fire at oil depot in Azov: after the impact in the tanks 2 large holes, another tank caught fire Vladislav Kravtsov

They can't put out the fire at the oil depot in Azov/Collage 24 Channel

In the Russian city of Azov on June 18, drones attacked an oil depot, causing a large fire to break out there. The Russians were unable to put out the fire for more than a day.

Russian media reported this. The fire at the oil depot in Azov, as the Russians write, also spread to another tank, reports 24 Kanal.

What Russians are writing about the new consequences of the attack on the oil depot in Azov

Russian propagandists claim that firefighters cannot put out the fire for the Azovproduct enterprise “. Thus, two holes have formed in the main tank of the oil depot, due to which the fuel comes out under high pressure.

A large-scale fire continues at the oil depot in Azov: watch the video

In addition, the holes are located in a hard-to-reach place, and special valves for draining fuel into the reserve tank cannot be unlocked.

At the same time, according to the Russians, it is also impossible to completely extinguish the flame, because the tank could explode. Therefore, Russian rescuers can only cool the tank.

Russian media also write that a fire from a tank at an oil depot in Azov spread to a neighboring tank. This also intensified the fire at the facility.

In Azov, the fire spread to another tank at the oil depot: watch the video

Governor of the Rostov region Vasily Golubev also wrote that at 16:40 local time on June 19, another tank depressurized at an oil depot in Azov. Rescuers are unable to extinguish the fire.

In the videos distributed by the Russians, you can also see that firefighters are constantly pouring foam and water on the fire site in Azov. Propagandists complain that the Russian authorities “save on air defense systems for the Rostov region.”

Firefighters pour foam and water continuously on the site of the oil depot fire: watch video

What is known about the attack on an oil depot in Russian Azov

• In Russia, on the night of June 18, drones targeted an oil depot in Azov, Rostov region. The network reported that the oil depot that was damaged belongs to the Azovproduct company.
• Sources 24 Channel reported that SBU drones were involved in the destruction of the oil depot. The drones successfully worked against enemy targets.
• As of the evening of June 19, the governor of the Rostov region Vasily Golubev reported that rescuers were unable to stabilize the fire situation at the oil depot in Azov.