The State Emergency Service has reported that four children and a man died in a fire in Pisochyn village, Kharkiv Region.
“A tragic incident occurred in the Kharkiv Region: five people, including four children, died in a house fire in Pisochyn, Kharkiv district. The fire spread across an area of 150 square meters,” reported the rescuers.
During the response, the bodies of the five victims—a man and four children—were found. One other child sustained injuries.
A cat was also rescued from the burning house.
The fire was extinguished with assistance from the local fire brigade. Experts are investigating the cause of the fire.