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A building under construction caught fire in the Olmazor district of Tashkent. Video

Under-construction building catches fire in Tashkent's Olmazor district. Video

Videos of a fire at a construction site in the Olmazor district of Tashkent have appeared on social media. The footage shows thick black smoke rising above the scene.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, the report of a fire in an under-construction building on Yangi Olmazor Street was received today, November 2, at 13:53.

Rescue units quickly arrived at the scene and extinguished the fire at 14:00.

As a result of the fire, the polyurethane layer used on the exterior part of the building's foundation was damaged.

According to the agency, there were no casualties.

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