On the fire place staffed two ambulances.
On the site of yesterday’s fire in the former building of the Central Department store in Kiev on the Khreshchatyk the morning of 21 June, the rescuers continue to pour wood construction to avoid new fires and building collapse.
The head of the press service SSES in Kiev Svetlana Vodolaga said that the houses in the centre are old and have wooden floors, and the fire can spread rapidly, which may contribute to the collapse.
At the site there are 4 fire outfit and two ambulances. Doctors report that on duty on the spot because of the possibility of a building collapse.
The fire burned the building materials, partitions between the second and third floors and the roof. Protective banner that covered the front of the house, was removed.
In some places the walls had collapsed at the shops on the ground floors, in several stores collapsed plasterboard ceiling. The first floor of the fire is not touched, but everything is flooded. The shops on the lower floor are closed.
As major work on the fire extinguishing is completed, the movement on the street. open.
The approximate fire area was 1000 sq. m. the Building was zahotelosi around 17.00, rescuers managed to localize the fire in 19.13. In extinguishing were involved in 22 units of the main and rescue firefighting and rescue equipment and 95 persons of staff of GU gschs of Ukraine in Kiev. The cause of the fire is established.
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