Fire contained at IRGC garrison in southeast Tehran
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, July 31, IRNA -- A huge fire caused by short circuit at the Shahid Pazoki garrison in Varamin's Pishva district near Tehran was controlled successfully with no casualties due to the on-time presence of firefighting squads, it was reported on Sunday.
The garrison, belonged to the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), located some 45 km southeast of the capital city of Tehran.
The fire began with the sound of a huge explosion caused by short circuit at one of the garrison's fuel reservoires early Sunday morning.
An official in Pishva district told IRNA that the region has been 'back to normal condition due to rapid reaction' of the firefighting units present in the area.
'The region is safe now,' the official stressed.
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