The cause of crackles and flashes at a traction substation in Kubinka near Moscow can be a short circuit in the facility. REN TV reported this on Friday, June 5.
“It is assumed that the cause of the emergency may have been a short circuit due to a malfunction in electrical equipment,” they said in a statement. Website TV channel.
Local residents reported to emergency services about popping noises at the substation. Rescuers arrived at the scene. Details are being confirmed.
Earlier, a fuel tank exploded next to a gas filling station in the Paripino district of the Moscow region. According to Kosin residents, the glow of the fire could be seen several kilometers away.