Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) – On the night of 27-28 June, a major fire occurred in shops on the territory of the Chorsu market in Tashkent, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Uzbekistan said.

According to the department, the fire was reported at 1:12 am. 12 fire and rescue crews were sent to the scene, the first of which arrived at 1:17.

At 2:22, firefighters localized the fire, and at 2:47, they completely extinguished it.

According to the Ministry of Emergency Situations, no one was injured as a result of the fire.

Minister of Emergency Situations Abdulla Kuldashev and heads of other structures arrived at the scene.