Fire in incomplete bus terminal

A fire broke out in a new bus terminal being constructed in the territory of former Motodrome [motorcycle racing track located at the entrance of Baku] on Friday afternoon.

The blaze took place in the fourth sector of the terminal during welding operations, workers said. The plastic cover of the sector was fully destroyed as a result of the fire.

Although firefighters came to the site late, it was possible to extinguish the fire the causes of which are not elaborated.

The new bus terminal consists of six sectors.*