MES informs

In the Postavy district, from March 17, 2021, to March 21, 2021, 1 fire was registered:

On March 20, 2021, at 03:21, a report was received about smoke in the entrance of a building on Zelenaya St., 20A, in Postavy, Postavy district. Upon arrival at the scene at 03:29, two fire engines from PSCH-1 Postavy District Department of Emergency Situations (6 km) observed smoke in the entrance of a five-story, two-entrance building. On the first floor, under the stairwell, a part of a baby stroller was smoldering. The other part of the stroller had been thrown outside by residents before the arrival of the MES unit. As a result of the fire, the baby stroller was destroyed, and a child's bicycle was damaged.

The cause of the fire is being established. The considered versions for the cause of the fire are: 1. Careless handling of fire. 2. Arson.

Fire statistics as of March 22, 2021.

Vitebsk region		Postavy district
Fires	Fatalities	Fires	Fatalities
253	41	16	2

Head of Postavy District Department of Emergency Situations A.I. Kisel