An unexpected electrical malfunction on Saturday morning in Hall B of the Pabexpo Fairgrounds led to the immediate evacuation of attendees, as announced by the Organizing Committee of the 26th International Crafts Fair (Fiart). The press release confirmed that no injuries were reported due to the incident.
Firefighters conducted a thorough inspection of the affected area to ensure safety and implement necessary measures. "The fair will reopen its exhibit halls to the public once experts assess the situation and confirm all safety conditions are met," stated the official communication.
The Organizing Committee apologized for any inconvenience caused and expressed gratitude for the understanding of the attendees. For the time being, activities at the venue will remain suspended until the facilities are deemed entirely safe.
Understanding the Pabexpo Incident
What caused the evacuation at Pabexpo?
The evacuation at Pabexpo was caused by an electrical malfunction in Hall B, prompting immediate safety measures.
Were there any injuries reported?
No injuries were reported following the electrical incident at Pabexpo.
When will the fair reopen?
The fair will reopen once specialists evaluate the safety conditions and ensure that it is safe for public access.