Injured in the incident.
On the “blue” branch of the Kiev metro was an emergency.
September 11 at 18:37 in Kyiv in the metro tunnel between stations “Kontraktova square” and “Taras Shevchenko” as a result of falling oil on the contact bridge rails was smoke without subsequent burning. No casualties were reported. Trains in the tunnel at the site no.
Suspended the operation of three underground stations, namely: “Taras Shevchenko”, “marketplace” and “Petrovka”. As of 19:30 the movement is not restored, the tunnels ventilated. The scene involved 12 vehicles and 64 people.
“There is a short circuit in the equipment, in the control unit. At the moment, and rehabilitation work. There were no injuries. Everything works. The only inconvenience for passengers, stopped the movement of trains for four stations,” – said the head of Department on emergency situations of the Kyiv city state administration Roman Tkachuk. He is, in his words, is in the tunnel. In the underground at the moment, precise information is not available, waiting for scan results.
Many of the passengers panic. On the loudspeaker at the stations to announce that closed four stations, but the reasons are not reported.
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