A fuel tanker carrying fuel caught fire at the 140th kilometer of Bishkek — Osh highway in Zhaiyl district of Chui region. The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan reported.
According to the ministry’s press service, at 11:36 a.m. on January 25, one unit from fire station No. 22 was dispatched to extinguish the blaze.
The fire was completely extinguished at 2:44 p.m.
Two people were killed in the accident.
