Rampen · Odesa explosionsOdesa apartment explosion: Second blast injures three rescuers and a medicGeschreven 21 oktober 2026 om 09:48 UTCKijkenTranscript0:07A second explosion injured four emergency workers while firefighters were tackling0:11an apartment fire.0:13The crews had come to help after an earlier blast.0:16Another explosion struck before they could finish their work.0:19What caused the second explosion while firefighters were already inside?0:22The explosions hit a seven-story residential building in Odase's Primorskaya0:26district.0:27They happened on the evening of October 20th, 2026.0:30The Regional Emergency Service released details the following day.0:33Three rescuers and one ambulance medic were injured in the second explosion.0:37Those four were part of the emergency response at the building, where crews were0:41still working to extinguish the fire.0:42An unidentified object exploded inside the building, starting the fire and damaging0:47apartments.0:48Firefighters were tackling that fire when another explosion occurred.0:51The second blast injured the responders before the flames had been extinguished.0:55One rescuer was in serious condition.0:57Emergency service spokesperson Marina Averina said on October 21st, two rescuers1:03were in moderate condition.1:04Averina said she didn't know the ambulance medic's condition.1:07The explosions damaged apartments in a residential building.1:10Officials haven't said how many homes were affected or how many people were1:14displaced.1:14Crews extinguished a fire covering 400 square meters.1:1845 rescuers and 11 emergency vehicles took part in the response.1:22Emergency service psychologists also helped 11 people cope with the incident.1:26Officials haven't identified the object that first exploded or explained what caused1:31the second blast.1:32They also haven't said whether residents were physically injured or whether they can1:35safely return to the building.Lees het artikelTijdlijn van het verhaalHeyDexDe korte video ↗
