Tragic Oil Pipeline Fire Claims Two Lives in Orenburg

A fire at an oil pipeline in Russia's Orenburg region resulted in two fatalities, according to the TASS state news agency. The regional prosecutor's office is investigating the cause of the fire, with unofficial reports surfacing on Russian Telegram channels prior to the official announcement.

A fatal fire erupted at an oil pipeline in Russia's Orenburg region, resulting in the deaths of two individuals, the TASS state news agency reported on Tuesday.

The regional prosecutor's office has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the fire, which remains unclear at this time.

Unofficial reports about the incident began circulating on some Russian Telegram channels on Monday, but it wasn't confirmed until the TASS report was released.

(With inputs from agencies.)