“It’s too early to talk about the causes of the fire. According to preliminary data, the fire started indoors on the third floor. According to the State Emergency Service (State Service of Ukraine for Emergencies. - RT ), the probable cause was a broken extension cord, ”the press service said.
According to the latest data from the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, on-site extinguishing of individual foci of decay continues, there is a risk of collapse of burned-out building structures inside the building.
Earlier it was reported that in a fire in Odessa College, one person was killed, 29 people were injured and 13 more were lost.
The fire occurred on December 4. In connection with the state of emergency, December 5 and 6 were declared days of mourning in Odessa. A criminal case has been opened on violation of fire safety requirements.