A fire erupted in a cafe located in the Oktyabrsky district of Novosibirsk, but was quickly extinguished by emergency services. The incident occurred on [insert current date], prompting a rapid response from fire and rescue units.

The fire originated from refrigeration equipment within the cafe. Authorities were alerted to the situation at 20:33 local time.

Four employees were safely evacuated from the premises before the fire spread. Fortunately, no customers were present at the time of the incident.

Firefighters acted swiftly to contain the blaze, preventing it from causing further damage or injuries. There were no reported casualties as a result of the fire.

The incident follows a recent investigation into a separate fatal fire at a roadside cafe in the Kochkovsky district, where the owner faced accusations related to an employee’s death.