Fire in built environment
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Event title
Uzbekistan - Fire breaks out at oil storage facility in Bukhara
Source
Severity
Low
Event date (UTC)
2026-09-15 20:11:32
Last update (UTC)
2026-09-15 20:11:32
Area range
Local event
Address/Affected area(s)
Karakulzar, Bukhara, Buxoro viloyati
A fire occurred at an oil storage facility located in the Karakulzar district of Bukhara region. Today, on September 15, the Emergency Department received a report that a fire had broken out in one of the reservoirs at the facility.
Upon receiving the report, fire and rescue units promptly arrived at the scene. Specialists carried out operations to extinguish the fire and prevent its spread.
According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, no reports of injuries resulting from the fire have been received.
The fire was completely extinguished at 11:18 AM.
No additional information has been provided yet regarding the causes of the fire and the amount of damage caused.