This is reported by "Luganskinformtsentr" with reference to the Ministry of Emergencies of the self-proclaimed LPR.
“Approximately at 23:05 there was an explosion of unknown origin, followed by a fire at a gas distribution center in Lugansk on 2-ya Belomorskaya street.
The height of the flame reaches 20 meters, ”the message says.
According to preliminary information, there were no casualties as a result of the incident.
Rescuers, representatives of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and other law enforcement agencies are working on the spot.
Earlier it was reported that a gas explosion could have caused an emergency in a supermarket in Vladikavkaz.