On the evening of February 6, in the village of Duliby in the Lviv region, a powerful gas explosion occurred on the territory of a service station, as a result of which a two-story building collapsed and a fire broke out..

According to the Lviv Regional Center for Emergency Medical Care and Disaster Medicine, the first messages were received by rescuers at 17:53. State Emergency Service units quickly arrived at the scene of the incident to extinguish the fire and clear the rubble..

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As a result of the explosion, three people received injuries of varying severity: a woman and two men.. The victims were urgently taken to the Stryi hospital, two are in serious condition, another received moderate burns.

At 20:03, rescue services suspended the work of equipment and declared a minute of silence to check whether people remained under the rubble. Search activities resumed with the assistance of a rescue dog. The body of a man killed in the explosion was discovered around 8:45 p.m.. This information was confirmed by the head of the Stryisky district department of civil protection, Andrey Pyasetsky, reports Suspilne..

Investigative teams, explosives experts and other specialists from the Lvov region police, as well as rescuers from the State Emergency Service are working on site.. Traffic on 620 km of the M-06 Kyiv-Chop highway is blocked, a detour has been organized through the village of Duliby.

Earlier that same day, in the Kiev district of Odessa, a Toyota car exploded on Academician Korolev Street, killing a 21-year-old man.