A fire broke out in a high-rise building in Ternopil due to an explosion: a woman died.

On the evening of June 9, an explosion occurred in one of the high-rise buildings in Ternopil, resulting in a fire that claimed the life of a woman. This was reported by 'Glavkom' referring to the State Emergency Service.

According to the information, at approximately 19:00 on Kryvonosa Street, an explosion was heard in a four-story apartment building. The fire began to spread throughout the apartment and quickly engulfed neighboring rooms. Firefighters managed to extinguish the flames within 24 minutes.

It was reported that a woman died as a result of the fire, and a man who was in the apartment was taken to the hospital with injuries. The causes of the explosion remain unknown, and law enforcement agencies are investigating.

Safety in high-rise buildings: the importance of preventive measures

The incident in Ternopil underscores the importance of safety in high-rise buildings. It is necessary to establish the causes of the explosion and take steps to prevent similar tragedies in the future.