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Russia attacks fire station in Pokrovsk, damaging premises, rescue vehicle
On the night of August 31, the Russian army shelled the fire and rescue unit in Pokrovsk, Donetsk region, destroying the office premises, an operational vehicle, and a fire truck
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Ukraine's State Emergency Service reports.
“At night, Russian troops shelled the town of Pokrovsk once again. The blast wave and shrapnel damaged the fire department's rollers, windows, ceilings in the office buildings, an operational vehicle and a fire tanker,” the statement says.
The rescuers added that the personnel were not injured.
Photo: State Emergency Service
- During Russia's August 24 attack on Stepnohirsk, Zaporizhzhia region, three employees of the State Emergency Service were wounded.
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