Bishkek HPP breakdown: Five injured hospitalized

09:16, 02 февраля 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Anastasia BENGARD

Five people have been hospitalized as a result of the breakdown at the Bishkek heating and power plant (HPP). The Center for Emergency Medicine informed 24.kg news agency.

According to the center, a call was received at 3.23 a.m. Four people were hospitalized with burns of varying severity and one — with combustion products poisoning.

103 service promised to provide details later.

Earlier it was reported that a breakdown occurred at the Bishkek heating and power plant (HPP) tonight. According to preliminary data, one of the boilers exploded. Causes of the explosion are not yet known.