This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Investigative Directorate of the Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation in the Volgograd region.

“A criminal case has been initiated under Part 1 of Art. 217 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (violation of industrial safety requirements for hazardous production facilities, which, through negligence, caused serious harm to human health or major damage), ”the department said.

It is noted that technical and other documentation was seized from the owner of the gas station.

Earlier it was reported that 12 people were injured in a fire at a gas station in Volgograd. In fact, the UK began to check.