Murmansk city centre were left without electricity because of the accident at the substation
Inhabitants of October district of Murmansk remained without electricity because of technological disturbances at the substation “Kolenergo”. It is reported TASS with reference to press Secretary of the energy company Irina Kirillov.
“We have no fire. We have technological disruption, in extreme cases — short circuit at the substation in the city centre, which led to power outages in the city center,” — said Kirillov.
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According to her, currently all operational actions to restore network operation in normal mode.
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The representative of the power company also noted that other areas of the city or Leninist — off not affected.
According to the main Department of EMERCOM in the Murmansk region, the incident on the equipment of substation-5 in the city centre occurred at 17:21 GMT. The Ministry emphasizes that the life support systems of the city due to the lack of light was not violated.
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According to local Agency “Severest”, at the substation occurred “powerful explosion”. On this edition reported eyewitnesses of the accident. The place came “dozens” of fire trucks. The Agency also posted a video of the explosion.