“A block transformer of the power unit caught fire at the Rostov NPP ... One dead plant worker and one injured were found at the site of the fire,” the message on the Rosenergoatom website says.
Five fire brigades were dispatched to put out the fire.
The injured employee receives medical attention.
On December 29, three children died as a result of a fire in a private house in the village of Markova, Irkutsk District.