Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Today, on 24 January, at 09:58, the regional department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations received a message about a fire in a warehouse located along Bunyod Street in Chilanzar district of Tashkent, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

After calling 10 fire and rescue crews, they arrived at the scene at 10:04, and at 10:57 the fire was localized.

According to preliminary data, the area of the warehouse was about 250 sq.m. The roof, ceiling and interior were damaged by combustion products. There were no casualties.

The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations will later provide additional information on the incident.