Fire extinguished at 18th-century mansion in St. Petersburg
The open fire at the historic building was put out at 10:45 p.m. Thursday GMT, according to TASS.
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An open fire at an 18th-century mansion in St. Petersburg was extinguished at 10:45 p.m. Thursday GMT, according to TASS.
TASS did not specify the cause of the fire, the extent of the damage to the historic building, or whether anyone was injured.
Firefighting crews remained at the scene following the blaze, though further details on their continuing work were not included in the available reporting.
St. Petersburg is home to numerous historic buildings dating to the 18th and 19th centuries, many of which are protected as architectural landmarks.
TASS reported the incident as part of its coverage of local news in the city.
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- Fire in 18th century mansion in St. Petersburg put out — TASS (Russia)
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