A 3-year-old girl died in a

fire

in Nikopol .

Two more children were poisoned by the smoke.

This is reported by the State Emergency Service in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

The fire broke out in an apartment on the top floor of a five-story building on Dobrolyubova Street.

Parents and three children lived in the apartment where the fire occurred.

Photo: Main Department of the State Emergency Service in Dnipropetrovsk Region

The girl, born in 2019, was unconscious.

Before the arrival of emergency medical help, rescuers tried to pump her away.

Unfortunately, the child could not be saved.

A 4-year-old girl and a boy born in 2021 were also hospitalized with a preliminary diagnosis of poisoning by combustion products.

What caused the fatal fire is currently being investigated.

It will be recalled that a 31-year-old woman and three small children died

in a fire in a private residential building in the village of Bilyne, Odesa region .

 There were also two other girls in the house who were able to escape on their own.

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