Fire breakouts in Tashkent kindergarten

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, at about 12.25 pm, a phone call was received about a fire in the private kindergarten “Fortuna” located on Shohjahon Street in the Yakkasaray district. This wass reported by the press service of the Tashkent city police.

The combat crew of the firefighters immediately went to the scene of the incident and at 12.41 hours the fire was completely eliminated.

As a result of the fire, a part (3 square meters) of the ceiling and walls of one of the rooms burned down. None of the children and the kindergarten staff was hurt.

The alleged cause of the fire was a short circuit in the wiring of the air conditioner.