“At 6:47 pm at 1,161 km of the Yamburg-Volga region gas pipeline with a diameter of 1,400 mm there was a rupture with a fire,” the report says.
As it is specified, as a result of the emergency, no one was hurt, there is no restriction of gas supply to consumers.
Currently, emergency crews are being collected to eliminate the accident.
In March, it was reported that in Chelyabinsk, as a result of a spontaneous lifting of the truck body, a gas pipeline was damaged.