Fire occurs in an office building near a shopping mall in Kyiv

Fire occurs in an office building near a shopping mall in Kyiv

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 21 2024, 06:05 AM • 22022 views

A six-story office building near the Gorodok shopping center caught fire in Kyiv. The fire was extinguished, no one was injured, and rescuers unblocked two people from the elevator.

A six-story office building caught fire near the Gorodok shopping center in Kyiv. Preliminarily, there were no injuries. Rescuers unblocked two people from the elevator car. This was reported to UNN by Pavel Petrov, a spokesman for the Kyiv State Emergency Service.

Details

Answering the question whether a fire really occurred in Kyiv at the Gorodok shopping center, Petrov said that a six-story office building caught fire.

"There was a fire on the second floor. The fire was extinguished at 8:09 a.m. on an area of 40 square meters, and there were no injuries. Rescuers unblocked two people from the elevator car and took them out into the fresh air," Petrov said.

The cause of the fire is currently unknown.

Addendum

Earlier, the capital's Telegram channels reported that the Gorodok Gallery shopping center was allegedly on fire.

Recall

Yesterday, on August 20, at night in Ternopil, a fire broke out at the enterprise during an attack by Russian troops as a result of a hit to a container with fuel and lubricants.