On March 11 at 2:54 PM, a fire broke out in an apartment on Heroiv UPA Street, Sheptytskyi District, Sokal.
🔥 Firefighters from the 33rd State Fire and Rescue Unit of Sheptytskyi rushed to the scene. During the firefighting operation, they carried one man outside, but unfortunately, he could not be saved. Another man was found lifeless on a sofa.
📏 The fire destroyed 6 square meters of household belongings. Firefighters managed to extinguish the blaze by 3:27 PM.
❗ The probable cause of the fire was careless smoking.
🚨 Firefighters urge everyone to follow fire safety rules:
🔹 Never leave burning candles or electrical appliances unattended.
🔹 Avoid smoking in bed – it’s a leading cause of fatal fires.
🔹 Fire safety rules can save lives!