Explosion of a gas boiler in Kiev: Two children were injured.

According to ТСН: In the village of Pohreby, located near Kiev, a fire broke out in a private residential house after the explosion of a gas boiler, injuring two children.

The press service of the DSNS reported this on Telegram.

Details of the incident

The incident occurred in a private house. The explosion caused a fire, which was quickly extinguished by the rescue services. The total fire area was about 150 square meters.

Injured

According to eyewitnesses, two children aged 2017 and 2022 were injured. Their father took the little ones to a children's hospital for medical treatment.

It should also be noted that the gas supply companies “Naftogaz of Ukraine” urgently recommend Ukrainians who use gas stoves to equip their homes with special gas alarms to prevent similar incidents in the future.

This event once again highlights the importance of safety when dealing with gas-powered appliances. In particular, the installation of alarms can significantly reduce the risk of dangerous situations. Authorities urge citizens to be vigilant and take the necessary measures to protect themselves and their loved ones.