"They're the ones giving us a holiday today": Thousands of Chita residents were left without heat due to a broken boiler in the city.
"The Mashzavod boiler house is down again"," local journalists wrote this morning, reporting that in two districts of the city, in houses connected to this boiler house, the radiators are cold, and there is no hot water at all.
"But our city and regional administrations have warm apartments," "There was no proper heating. They're on the heater all day and night," "They're the ones giving us a treat today," and "Why isn't the prosecutor's office looking into this?" local residents chimed in.
The company "Teploenergoservis" promised that the boiler room will be restored to service after lunch. "Coal is available. Work is underway. Monitoring heat supply parameters at the boiler room. Management companies are monitoring the status of in-house parameters." — the head of the mayor's office responded Readers Inna Scheglova.
Due to regular breakdowns at the Mashzavod boiler plant, Chita did not receive a winter readiness certificate this fall. The boiler plant's owner is the former United Russia mayor of Chita. Vladimir Zabelin. This fall, an official offered to sell the boiler house to the city administration for 107 million rubles, because "It will be easier for the company to get rid of the boiler houses than to maintain them." However, Scheglova assured that it was too expensive.
Lack of heating and boiler breakdowns are a nationwide and annual problem. Over the weekend, a city of 10 people in Yakutia was left without power. Nyurba and the village located next to it Antonovka. On the streets Yakutsk Heating and sewer pipes are bursting due to -40-degree frosts. Officials are asking residents of the republic "Don't panic and trust verified sources of information."
The year 2024 began for Russians with a communal disaster. Residents Fokino Residents spent more than ten days without heat and hot water. The cause of the heat drop was identified, but it couldn't be quickly fixed. Residents were advised to wait until the end of the week.
A break in a main heating pipeline caused boiling water to flood one of the streets. Nizhny Novgorod: Twelve people, including two children, suffered burns. The cause was a burst heating main. 100,000 residents were left without heat for more than a day. Stary Oskol в Belgorod region.