Sunday19 January 2025
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The cause of the fire at the psychiatric hospital in Kharkiv region has been revealed.

The Kharkiv Regional State Administration provided an update on the condition of the injured.
Обнародована причина пожара в психиатрической больнице Харьковской области.

The fire at the Komarovsk Psychoneurological Boarding House may have been caused by a faulty anti-decubitus mattress.

According to "Dumka," this was reported by the Kharkiv Regional State Administration.

Based on their information, a fire was recorded on January 4 at 21:44 in the Komarovsk Psychoneurological Boarding House. The flames erupted in one of the rooms.

The preliminary cause of the fire is a short circuit in the electrical wiring of the anti-decubitus mattress.

Six individuals with disabilities were injured, including a 32-year-old man who sustained severe burns over 90% of his body. Another person suffered 20% burns and is in moderate condition. Others experienced carbon monoxide poisoning. All affected individuals have been hospitalized in medical facilities.