On Saturday, September 7, almost 93 thousand chickens died in the Smolevichi district.
The death of the chicks was caused by a fire that broke out in the poultry house.
The incident occurred in the village of Oktyabrsky.
This information is presented in the daily report published on the official website of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus.
Rescuers received information about a fire in a poultry house building in the village of Oktyabrsky near Smolevichi yesterday at 22:30.
It turned out that the structure that was burning was a metal frame covered with sandwich panels. The building was built in 2012.
The fire had the following consequences: destruction of cages, destruction of poultry equipment, damage to the walls and roof of the poultry house building, and the death of 92,800 broiler chickens.
At the moment, experts are determining the exact reason why the fire broke out.