Explosion at a pharmacy in Lviv — an electrical grid malfunction led to fatal consequences
Kyiv • UNN
A fire at a pharmacy on Trakt Hlynianskyi Street was caused by a malfunction in the external lighting. An employee born in 2002 was killed.
The fire and explosion at a pharmacy on Trakt Hlynianskyi Street in Lviv were caused by a malfunction in the electrical system. This was reported on August 23 by the Lviv City Council, according to UNN.
Details
The fire broke out on August 23 at around 7:00 a.m. SES personnel immediately went to the scene.
As a result of the fire, a man born in 2002 died. He was an employee of the pharmacy.
According to preliminary data, the fire may have started because of a malfunction in the external lighting (the sign). When the fire spread through the premises, it reached racks containing aerosols and alcohol-based products. These, in turn, began to explode.
Context
On the morning of August 23, information emerged about an explosion in Lviv. It happened at around 7:00 a.m. on Trakt Hlynianskyi Street, near the "Gradus" store.
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