Russian missile strike on Dnipro: fire took 38 hours to extinguish, search for a missing person continues

OLENA ROSHCHINA – SUNDAY, 17 JULY 2022, 12:36

Emergency workers have extinguished the fire which broke out at an industrial facility in the city of Dnipro following a Russian missile strike on 15 July.

Source: Valentyn Reznichenko, head of the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram

Quote: "It took 90 firefighters almost 38 hours to extinguish the fire.

The search is continuing for a person who had gone missing at the facility during the attack.

Three people lost their lives in that treacherous enemy strike, another 16 were injured. Seven of them have been hospitalised."

Background:

• On 15 July, the Russian army launched a series of missile attacks, in particular on Dnipro: the missiles hit the area of ​​the Southern Machine-Building Plant named after A.M. Makarov and Robocha street.
• It was reported that three people were killed, including a bus driver, and 15 others were injured.