Rescuers came under enemy fire in the Kherson region

Rescuers came under enemy fire in the Kherson region. Photo: State Emergency Service of Kherson region

On the afternoon of August 16, the Russian army fired again at firefighters who were extinguishing a fire at an educational institution.

This was reported by the Main Department of the State Service for Emergency Situations in the Kherson region.

It is noted that the Kherson rescuers received a report about the fire at an educational institution in the suburbs. Arriving at the call, the emergency workers began to put out the fire, but after some time the occupiers fired again.

Rescuers came under enemy fire in the Kherson region. Photo: State Emergency Service of Kherson region

Rescuers came under enemy fire in the Kherson region. Photo: State Emergency Service of Kherson region

The personnel were not injured, but the fire truck was damaged.

We will remind you that on August 15 and on the night of August 16 , firefighters were involved in extinguishing fires 35 times in the Mykolaiv region.