2011 November 8   08:05

Firefighters put out fire at Arkhangelsk river port

The huge fire that erupted Sunday in the river port of Arkhangelsk was extinguished on November 7 at 22:30 (MT), the regional Emergencies Ministry said.

The fire destroyed about 20,000 cbm of lumber, nearly all timber cargo stored in a port’s warehouse. No injures were reported, EMERCOM said.