Baku warehouse shut for fire safety violations

Baku warehouse shut for fire safety violations. Inspection revealed lack of alarm, extinguishers, and blocked evacuation routes.

2026-05-29 10:02|Last updated: 2026-05-29 10:03

Baku warehouse shut for fire safety violations — Photo: Prepared by Bond.az

The State Fire Control Service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations inspected a warehouse in Baku.

Located in Nasimi district on Tbilisi Avenue, the tire sales warehouse had serious fire safety violations.

There was no automatic fire alarm, electrical installations were non-compliant, and fire extinguishers were insufficient.

Evacuation routes were blocked, operations were unregistered, and the warehouse's ground-floor location added risk.

Insurance documents were also missing. The Ministry ordered the warehouse's closure.

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