“According to the data at 4:00 local time (00:00 Moscow time), 3928 people were evacuated,” the source said.

According to the site of the administration of Achinsk, the population of the city is 106 thousand people.

Earlier it was reported that the authorities of Achinsk are evacuating about 11 thousand residents due to an emergency at the warehouse.

The fire near Achinsk occurred at the storage of powder charges for artillery ammunition.

According to recent reports, eight people were injured in the incident.