Meanwhile, earlier MOE stated that it will destroy the ammunition only on weekdays. A month ago, on June 2, in one of the warehouses of the 102nd District of the Central Military arsenal near the town in Udmurtia Pugachevo due to fire ammunition began to explode. When extinguishing the fire died, conscript. Were evacuated for more than 28 thousand people sought medical treatment 100. The blast were damaged thousands of buildings 3.232, 36 social facilities. New fires and explosions in ammunition depot technical area of the village Pugachevo (Udmurtia), occurred on Saturday evening, July 2, the staff of the military unit was evacuated, told RIA Novosti on Sunday on condition of anonymity officer of the 102nd Arsenal Defense. According to him, on July 2 about 17:00 members of the military unit noticed a small column of black smoke over the ammunition warehouse, after which there was an explosion. "At first no one paid any importance, because until then the engineers have carried out bombings emergency shells. Then the radio was broadcast, that found fires in warehouses. We were evacuated from the territory of military unit, the intensity of the explosions increased. Most fire I have not seen, but in the direction of the technical part of the arsenal of several fire brigades drove both the military unit, and the fire department Malopurginskogo area. Explosions were stopped only by 11 o'clock, "- said the official. In EMERCOM of Russia Udmurtia information on the new ignition at an ammunition depot in the village Pugachevo told RIA Novosti is not confirmed. "At the warehouse is planned, controlled emergency destruction of ammunition found after emergency on the territory of the arsenal, and beyond. Information about a new ignition in the сторидж of ammunition on board the single duty of dispatching service EMERCOM of Russia Udmurtia July 2 have been reported "- RIA Novosti said the chief of the Information and Public Relations of the republican Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia Natalia Kudryashov. "At the moment, in the village Pugachevo duty calculations of the village fire station Malaya Purga. They help to shed the military warehouses with cold water. It is a necessary security measure because of the steady high temperature ", – she said. Information on the new fire on Sunday and denied the spokesman Commander of the Central Military Command (TSVO) Colonel Jaroslav Roshchupkin. According to him, destroyed the ammunition planning. "Yesterday, at 14 o'clock (GMT) Group demining headquarters for emergency response to 102 m of the arsenal held by the destruction of ammunition" – said Roshchupkin. He said that the work is carried out neposreds tively in the arsenal to reduce risks associated with transporting explosives. According to him, safety precautions taken completely rule out expansion of explosives and shrapnel. "The site is equipped with the destruction at a safe distance from populated areas and surrounded by tall ramparts five yards, blasting operations are conducted in a former warehouse in the funnel formed by the primary explosion", – said spokesman TSVO. He added that on Monday of the destruction of explosive objects will continue. After a fire in the arsenal of experts have collected more than 13,000 shells and explosives. Their destruction began on June 27 at the warehouse technology. As reported by EMERCOM of Udmurtia, the explosions will be carried out in series on a prepared site at a distance of 3.2 kilometers of the village and 2.4 km Pugachevo from a residential campus of a military unit. At the same MOE reported that "the explosions will be supervised by engineers at 10:00, 11:00, 15:00, 16:00 on weekdays." PE at 102 m in the arsenal of Udmurtia occurred less than two weeks after the explosion of shells near the village of Urman Iglinskiy region of Bashkortostan, where the May 26 and there was a fire at a military arsenal. According to the republican Interior Ministry, while the seven men injured. The largest recent such incident occurred in 2009 in Ulyanovsk. In mid-November Zavolzhsky area of the city during the work on the disposal of ammunition in stock in the unit "31 Arsenal" Navy came the explosions and fire. Explosions were heard more than nine hours have exploded more than 40 tons of artillery shells at military depots. The fragments scattered within a radius of 300 meters. The total area of the fire was 10 thousand square meters. All Regional News
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