The preliminary cause of the explosion in a residential building on Zamarstynivska Street in Lviv became known. Probably, it could have happened due to a faulty gas column.
According to the Lviv City Council, a fire broke out after the explosion. Rescuers work at the scene and eliminate the consequences.
First Deputy Mayor of Lviv Andriy Moskalenko noted that soon the building will be examined by specialists who will be able to determine the work of primary importance.
In a commentary to one of the Ukrainian The media, residents of the building said that the explosion in Lviv was so strong that people jumped on the couch .
The residents of the building began to quickly run out of their apartments and call the rescue service. One of the local residents noted that he immediately took his things with him and ran out of the room.
The explosion destroyed several walls and wood flooring . According to the State Emergency Service, three people were injured as a result of the incident: a 70-year-old woman, her 47-year-old nephew and another man.
Due to the explosion, law enforcement officers blocked traffic on Zamarstynivska Street in Lviv , but now it has been restored.
