Fire breaks out at Aziz market in Bishkek

A fire broke out at Aziz market on Gandhi Street in Pervomaysky district of the capital. The press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kyrgyzstan reported.

According to preliminary reports, the fire broke out in one of the shopping complex’s shipping containers. Emergency services were notified of the fire.

Six fire crews, a fire headquarters, and a task force were dispatched to the scene to extinguish the fire. Firefighting efforts are currently ongoing.

Information about injured and damage estimates are being clarified. Additional information will be provided later.