Fire in residential building in Baku, 7 people evacuated

INCIDENT15.02.2026
Fire in residential building in Baku, 7 people evacuated

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The Ministry of Emergency Situations received information about a fire in a residential building located on Babek Avenue, Khatai district of the capital.

According to “Elchi” – a, the ministry told that the forces of the State Fire Protection Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations were immediately involved in the area in connection with the information.

Thanks to the prompt intervention of firefighters, the fire that occurred in the electrical meters installed in the staircase on the 6th floor of the nine-story residential building was extinguished in a short time without allowing it to spread, including to the apartments.

As a result of the fire, 10 electrical meters and protective switches, 2 p.m. electrical wires burned.

As part of security measures, 7 people, including 3 minors, were evacuated by firefighters.

The apartments and the residential building were protected from fire.