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Three people, including child, died of carbon monoxide poisoning in Kyiv region – State Emergency Service. PHOTOS

Three people, including a child, have died from carbon monoxide poisoning in the Kyiv region. Another child has been hospitalised.

This was reported by the Kyiv Region State Emergency Service, according to Censor.NET.

Three dead

At 09:20 a.m. on November 8, the rescue service received a report of carbon monoxide poisoning in the village of Chupyra in the Bila Tserkva area.

Rescue crews arrived at the scene.

"Three people died of poisoning: a man born in 1978, a woman born in 1986, and a girl born in 2010. Another victim, a boy born in 2010, was admitted to a children’s hospital," the statement said.

Three people died due to a generator in the Kyiv region

Three people died due to a generator in the Kyiv region

The cause of the tragedy 

According to preliminary information, the tragedy was caused by the incorrect operation of a generator that was running in the basement.

Three people died due to a generator in the Kyiv region

Censor.NET