At the facility of PJSC Nizhnekamskneftekhim, a container with chlorine was destroyed, and 5 tons of toxic substance were released into the environment. Such introductory information was received by the units of the detachment of the Federal Fire Service of the Nizhnekamsk branch of the Department of Contractual Divisions in the Republic of Tatarstan.
Together with the responding services of the enterprise, firefighters guarding the Nizhnekamsk industrial complex eliminated the consequences of the accident and decontaminated the territory. Combat work was carried out using respiratory protection equipment and in special protective suits.