In the town of Sobrance, after a tragic morning fire, in which a man lost his life, an extraordinary situation was declared. Among the affected people are two families from Ukraine. Mayor Ján Sklár confirmed this for TASR. “We plan to provide accommodation and meals as far as possible, which allows an emergency situation,” he added, saying that they are also checking the possibilities of helping people from other institutions.
The fire broke out around 4.30 HV guesthouse on Spa Street. According to the Košice regional police on the social network, at the time of the fire there were 16 guests in the building and three home – owner of the pension with the family. “The investigator of the Criminal Police Department of the District Directorate of the Michalovce Police Corps together with a criminalist technician carries out documenting the event,” the police added, adding that firefighters and experts from several institutions are also investigating the cause of the fire.
The fire was managed to destroy members of the Fire and Rescue Corps (HaZZ) after about three hours of firefighting work. “The damage caused by the fire is preliminarily estimated at EUR 400 000, “ He said HaZZ on the social network.
