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Firefighters in Zhytomyr Region Extinguish Fires Caused by Russian Shelling

A fire broke out at a transport infrastructure facility, and dry grass also caught alight.

Firefighters in Zhytomyr Region Extinguish Fires Caused by Russian Shelling
A rescuer at the scene of the Russian attack
Photo: State Emergency Service

In Zhytomyr Region, firefighters have extinguished fires that broke out as a result of Russian shelling.

According to the State Emergency Service, following another round of shelling today, a fire broke out at a transport infrastructure facility, and dry grass also caught alight.

Clearing up the aftermath of the attack in the Zhytomyr Region
Photo: State Emergency Service
Clearing up the aftermath of the attack in the Zhytomyr Region

Because of repeated strikes, firefighters were unable to begin tackling the blaze immediately.

At the scene, in addition to firefighters, bomb disposal experts from the regional State Emergency Service were also working — they were searching for possible explosive hazards.

All fires have been extinguished. According to preliminary information, there are no fatalities or injuries.

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