Due to damage to the pipeline in the Russian city, thousands of people were left without heat

In Kursk, the supply of heating and hot water supply was suspended due to damage to the underground pipeline, according to the GU EMERCOM of Russia in the region. The accident affected 72 apartment buildings and more than 9.6 thousand residents.

In the area of work, the department notes, there are also three socially significant objects. According to the agency, the cause of the outages was damage to the thermal highway with a diameter of 400 mm.

The operational group of the city GOES management, employees of the main department of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and specialists of the profile organization left for the place. Restoration work is underway, the approximate time of completion of work and the resumption of heat supply is 23:00 on November 13.