A building on Hrushevskyi Street was engulfed in flames: details of the fire in downtown Dnipro (PHOTOS)

The first official details have emerged regarding the large-scale fire in the center of Dnipro. It has been revealed that the blaze occurred in a two-story office building, affecting over 120 square meters. This information comes from "Vidomo," citing the State Emergency Service.

The city’s emergency service received a report of a fire on Mykhailo Hrushevskyi Street in the Shevchenkivskyi district. Smoke was reported billowing from under the roof of the two-story residential building.

Three units of fire and rescue equipment arrived at the scene, with a total of 14 experienced rescuers deployed. Upon arrival, firefighters discovered that flames had engulfed the roof and partially the ceilings of the two-story structure, with the total area of the fire measuring about 120 square meters.

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The firefighting team began extinguishing the flames using a combined method: first, measures were taken to prevent the fire from spreading to neighboring buildings – rescuers swiftly established a protective perimeter using improvised means and available fire extinguishers. Following this, the direct extinguishing of the fire was initiated using high-pressure fire hoses and specialized foam compositions.

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The process of extinguishing the fire required significant effort due to the intense burning and the complex design of the roof, necessitating that rescuers work under heightened danger, using aerial ladders to access the fire sources on the upper floors.

The fire was completely extinguished.

As a result of the incident, no one was injured, and there were no fatalities or casualties.

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