82-year-old woman dies while burning dead wood in Kyiv region

82-year-old woman dies while burning dead wood in Kyiv region

Kyiv  •  UNN

September 5 2024, 11:59 AM  •  7036 views

An 82-year-old woman died in the village of Sukachi, Kyiv region, while burning dead wood on a private property. The fire engulfed about 0.9 hectares of grass flooring, and rescuers found the woman's body during the firefighting operations.

An 82-year-old woman died in a village in the Kyiv region while burning dead wood on private property, the regional State Emergency Service reported, UNN reports.

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"A woman was killed in Kyiv region while burning dead wood," the statement reads.

Rescuers received a report of a fire in the village of Sukachi, Vyshgorod district. A grass flooring was burning on the territory of a private household. The area of the fire was about 0.9 hectares.

"Having started to extinguish the fire, the Rescue Service specialists found the body of a woman. The deceased was the 82-year-old owner, who decided to clean up the yard," the SES reported.

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