Information about this incident was distributed by the independent portal Meduza. According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, reports a huge firewhich consumed the stores of Wildberries Petersburg. The company is the largest online store in Russia and its warehouses are critical to its operations.
According to Wildberries, its management is ready to provide all necessary assistance in the current situation. “Sellers will receive compensation for the value of the goods. Consumers will have relevant information about the situation,” reports the Russian newspaper “Kommersant”.
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Mysterious fire alarm
with the information provided by Russian news channels It shows on the Telegram platform that NAnd a week before the fire broke out in the first and second buildings of the warehouse, the fire alarm was activated several times, but each time it turned out to be a false alarm..
According to preliminary information, Clothes were stored in the warehouse where the fire broke out. At least a thousand people were in the building when the fire broke out. Fortunately, all of them were safely evacuated.
Recordings available online show, among others, huge clouds of smoke by Ukrainian-American activist Igor Sushko. He emphasizes that Wildberries are called “Russian”. Amazon“.
“illegal warehouse”
Vyacheslav Zakharov, Acting Head of State Construction Supervision, stated that “there was no permission to use the building”. According to him, the facility received the compliance certificate in 2022, but further certification was not carried out.
– There was no launch application. (…) They should not work with such documents without permission, Zakharov said, citing Kommersant.
A fight outside the warehouse
Russian media reports that three days before the fire, there was a fight in front of the warehouse, in which, they say, immigrants living in Russia participated. As a result, the employee of Wildberries, a 33-year-old citizen of Azerbaijan, was taken to the hospital. A 35-year-old unemployed citizen of Tajikistan was also injured and a criminal case was initiated against him.
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