A fire broke out at a chemical plant located in Shyrshik, Tashkent region, Uzbekistan. This was announced by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan, the national portal "Adyrna" reported.
"On October 4, at 8:40 a.m., a report was received about an explosion in the synthesis workshop of JSC "Maxam Chirchik" located in the city of Shyrchik, Tashkent region. Management and employees of the Emergency Situations Department of Tashkent region and special equipment arrived at the scene of the incident.
At present, the consequences of the existing situation are being removed. The situation is under control," the report said.
