The fire occurred on the passenger ship "Barguzin" on Friday, June 28. Rescue service extinguished the fire in a few minutes. Videos from the site of PE were added to the network by representatives of the Ministry of Emergency Situations. Earlier, experts noted that the fire occurred in the engine compartment. The boat was not far from the shore.

On its board were 78 people, but no one was hurt. The causes of the fire have not yet been established, the ministry said.. "In the first minutes, the fire was extinguished from the side of an adjacent ship. Arrived fire fighters in a few minutes, eliminated the fire on an area of ??42 square meters. m ", - told the staff. In the rescue operation involved 20 people. Let's remind that in the summer of 2015 the Baikal passenger ship "Barguzin-2". He burnt in 10 minutes, while no one was hurt.