AKIPRESS.COM - A fire broke out today at the Public Service Center located in Batken, the Ministry of Emergency Situations reported.

A firefighting crew from Fire and Rescue Unit No. 26 was dispatched at 8:18 AM to combat the blaze.

Emergency responders successfully localized the fire by 8:30 AM and declared it fully extinguished by 8:37 AM.

Authorities are currently conducting an investigation to determine the exact cause of the incident.