In Izhevsk at night there was a large fire at the address where the shopping center is located, which was previously given over to the production of UAVs. The Ministry of Emergency Situations said that an “industrial building” was on fire

A major fire occurred in Izhevsk at night. According to the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations, an industrial building was burning (Ordzhonikidze St. 2). The fire area was 3,500 square meters. meters.

The activities of the enterprise where the fire occurred are related to the production of professional detergents and disinfectants, the regional Ministry of Emergency Situations reported. The cause of the fire is unknown.

At this address, ASTRA noted, there is the chemical enterprise Izhsintez-Khimprom and the New House shopping center, which, according to media publications, was given over to the production of drones last year.

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[–] DarylDutch 7 points 10 months ago

This is so far from the Ukraine border that I would finally believe in the smoking related fire. Still great news even if incidental.

[–] A_A 5 points 10 months ago

This is the same city from 11 days ago where there was this :
"A powerful explosion occured in the Russian city of Izhevsk, at the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant, which produces ballistic missiles."
https://lemmy.world/post/11682554
... back then I thought the entire town would have been destroyed.