"A pre-investigation check is being carried out on the fact of a fire in the warehouse of the coke-chemical shop of the Novolipetsk Metallurgical Combine," the press service reports.

At the moment, an investigative and operational group is working at the scene of the incident, which examines and establishes the circumstances of the incident.

Earlier, NLMK reported that cotton occurred at the plant's warehouse, followed by a fire.

Later, doctors told about the state of health of the victim in emergency situations.

The prosecutor's office of the Lipetsk region is conducting a check on the fact of this incident.