Rescuers extinguish fire in Kharkiv after Russian missile attack on hotel

Rescuers extinguish fire in Kharkiv after Russian missile attack on hotel

Kyiv  •  UNN

January 10 2024, 11:37 PM • 34447 views

A fire in a Kharkiv hotel caused by Russian rocket fire is extinguished, 8 people are evacuated, and 10 are injured.

Kharkiv rescuers extinguished a fire caused by a Russian missile attack on the central part of the city. The fire was about 20 square meters in size. Also, 8 people were evacuated from the hotel building. This was reported by the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, UNN reports.

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It is noted that on January 10, around 22:30, the enemy launched rocket attacks on the central part of Kharkiv. Two missiles hit a hotel building.

Units of the State Emergency Service, the National Police and emergency medical services were immediately dispatched to the scene.

Upon their arrival, they found damage to the three-story hotel building and cars parked nearby.

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According to preliminary data, 10 people were injured - hotel staff and guests, including one foreign journalist.

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Nine units of fire and rescue equipment and 70 rescuers were engaged at the scene. 

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