Murmansk Opens Field Kitchens with Phone Charging Stations
New field kitchens are opening in Murmansk where residents can eat for free and charge their phones.
The first points will open at:
The «Sudoremontnik» Palace of Culture (Roslyakovo residential area, Zavodskaya Street, 1);
near the «Perekrestok» store (Admiral Flota Lobova Street, 40).
In addition, food and the opportunity to charge low-current devices are offered at the following addresses:
Mira Street, 6 («Perekrestok» store);
Svyazi Avenue, 1 (Gymnasium No. 1);
Skalnaya Street, 12 (Secondary School No. 49);
Alexander Nevsky Street, 81 (the public organization «Russian Community»);
Ushakova Street, 9 (the dormitory of the Murmansk Industrial College).
Residents can come at any convenient time to get a hot meal and charge their phones.
Recall that the Murmansk region introduced a state of heightened readiness due to power outages. The decision was made at a meeting of the operational headquarters. Street lighting was temporarily turned off in Murmansk.
The press service of «Rosseti Severo-Zapad» (North-West Grid Company) reported that the cause of the outage was a technological failure on an overhead power line. Later it became known that 5 pylons collapsed. Trolleybuses in Murmansk changed their routes.
The prosecutor«s office of the Murmansk region has already launched an investigation into the mass power outages. A criminal case has been initiated, and rotational power outages were introduced in the Leninsky district.
Murmansk residents have been told where they can go to warm up and charge electronic devices. And city entrepreneurs are ready to provide food from their main menu at a discount.
The consequences of the accident are being eliminated, «Rosseti Severo-Zapad» brought additional snowmobiles and all-terrain vehicles to the emergency site. Meanwhile, there are communication disruptions in the region. Major city hotels have already joined in to help residents: they can charge their devices and eat at a discount.
We also reported about Murmansk stores that are closed or operating intermittently.
