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Baku, Azerbaijan, May 19
Trend:
A multi-storey residential building is on massive fire in the Azerbaijani capital Baku's Binagadi district.
Fire brigades are currently working at the scene.
Earlier, Azerbaijan's Emergency Situations Ministry received a call about a fire in a residential building in the Binagadi district.
The specialists and equipment of the fire protection service of the ministry are deployed to the scene, said the Emergency Situations Ministry.
The relevant structures were informed about the fire, according to the ministry.
Work is underway to extinguish the fire.
As the witnesses said, the building's plastic cladding is burning.
This is the second case this month, when fire spreads rapid due the materials that quickly catch fire.
Due to the fire, the traffic in the disaster area along the Azadlig Avenue is currently limited, and drivers were recommended to drive along the Shovkat Mammadova Street.
Baku city's ambulance and emergency medical care station told Trend that it received the call in connection with the fire; a large number of ambulances were sent to the scene.
There is currently no information about victims.