A gas explosion occurred in a high-rise building in Khmelnytskyi: the three upper floors were destroyed
Вибух газу у Хмельницькому
On October 28, at around 3:00 p.m., a powerful explosion was heard on Ternopilska Street in Khmelnytskyi. Previously, a domestic gas explosion occurred in a residential high-rise building.
As Inna Hlegha, head of the communications sector of the National Police Headquarters in Khmelnytskyi region, reported in a comment to Suspilny, emergency services and a police investigative and operational group went to the scene.
According to Oleksandr Kostyuk, director of the Khmelnytskyi Regional Center for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine, three ambulance crews were dispatched to the scene.
Local media reported that the explosion destroyed the top three floors of the building.
“The entire entrance is most likely not(!) suitable for living, there is no electricity supply in the nearby houses,” writes the Telegram public “Real Khmelnytskyi.”
Information about possible deaths or injuries is being clarified.
We would also like to remind you that some time ago, in the village of Novy Starodub, Petrivska hromada, Kirovohrad region, three people died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning , including two children born in 2010 and 2011. Another child and a woman were injured and hospitalized.
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