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Heavy fire in Baku: residential skyscraper on fire, traffic blocked

Heavy fire occurred in Baku on Azadlig Avenue, where residential high-rise building broke into flames.

Heavy fire in Baku: residential skyscraper on fire, traffic blocked

This morning on Azadlig Avenue in Baku, a residential high-rise building broke into flames, Joinfo.ua reports referring to the local media.

According to the Azerbaijani Ministry of Emergency Situations, there is being held intensive fire suppression. Heavy fire in the residential building 200/236, located on the Azadlig Avenue in the Binagadi district of Baku, completely blocked the traffic on the avenue. According to preliminary estimates of rescuers, it was the cladding of the building that inflamed.

1news.az informs that at the Center for Intelligent Transport Management of the Ministry of Transport of Azerbaijan, drivers are redirected to an alternate path – Shovkat Mammadova Street. Doctors of the Baku ambulance station report that four medical teams left for the place of fire. So far, there is no information on casualties.

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