Firefighters put out a fire in a hospital in Snihurivka

Fire at the hospital in Snihurivka. Photo: MD SESU in Mykolaiv region

Today, July 3, around 07:00, firefighters put out a fire on the fourth floor of the Tsentralnyi district hospital in Snihurivka, Mykolaiv Oblast.

The administration and staff evacuated the patients, thanks to which none of them were injured, reported the Main Department of the State Emergency Service of Ukraine in the Mykolaiv region.

It is noted that firefighters from 24 state fire and rescue units worked on the spot. Emergency personnel extinguished the fire on an area of 6 square meters.

The cause of the fire is currently being established.

7 rescuers and 1 special vehicle were involved from the State Emergency Service.

We will remind you that over the past day, the fire destroyed more than 50 hectares of open areas in the Mykolayiv region, of which 28 hectares were agricultural land.

Earlier it was reported that on Monday, July 1, firefighters were involved in extinguishing fires 29 times in the Mykolaiv region.