MOSCOW, April 25. /TASS/. Oil storage tanks caught fire at an oil depot in Bryansk, the Bryansk Region government told TASS on Monday.

"The Emergency Situations Ministry has confirmed there’s a fire," the government’s press office said. "There’s also a confirmation that it’s the fuel tanks."

The first responders have left for the scene, the press office said.

The Emergency Situations Ministry in Bryansk said they received a fire report at 2 am Moscow time. Fire and rescue teams were sent to the scene and they reported that the fire was taking place at an oil depot, the ministry said.