Yesterday afternoon in the Odessa region, near the village of Broshchevanivka, a fire broke out due to dry grass igniting.

This was reported by the State Emergency Service.

The fire was extinguished over an area of 2.8 hectares. During the firefighting efforts, a citizen born in 1990 sustained minor burns but refused hospitalization. The cause of the fire and the extent of damage are currently being investigated.

The emergency services deployed 2 units of equipment and 8 personnel to manage the situation.