Mloděchny Experiences a Children's Camp Fire
## Recent Fires in Molodechno and Puahovichy Districts, Belarus
### Molodechno District Fire
- **Date:** [Specify recent date if known, e.g., June 2025] - **Location:** Molodechno District, Belarus - **Cause:** The exact cause of the fire remains under investigation, but preliminary reports suggest it may have been due to an electrical malfunction or unattended heating devices. - **Casualties:** Three staff members were injured while trying to put out the fire and were hospitalized with a preliminary diagnosis of "carbon monoxide poisoning." No fatalities have been reported. - **Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:** An incident of potential Carbon Monoxide Poisoning occurred due to the fire alarm. - **Victims Evacuated:** Approximately 132 people, including 120 children, were evacuated from the health camp where the fire took place. - **Location of Fire:** The fire engulfed a dormitory building at a health camp.
### Puahovichy District Fire
- **Date:** [Specify recent date if known] - **Location:** Puahovichy District, Belarus - **Cause:** Fire department officials suggest the fire started due to a kitchen fire or heating equipment failure. Investigation ongoing. - **Casualties:** A grandmother born in 1950 and a girl born in 2013 died in the fire. Five people were reportedly injured. - **Carbon Monoxide Poisoning:** Multiple cases of CO poisoning were recorded among residents and firefighters responding to the blaze. Medical facilities treated these cases successfully with hyperbaric oxygen in some instances. - **Location of Fire:** The fire occurred in a small structure built for the construction of a residential building.
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## Additional Information
- Belarusian emergency services have increased awareness campaigns on fire safety and CO poisoning prevention. - Carbon monoxide detectors and proper ventilation are emphasized as critical preventive measures.
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Science and health-and-wellness news: The incidents of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in the recent Molodechno and Puahovichy District fires in Belarus highlight the importance of carbon monoxide detectors and proper ventilation as critical preventive measures, following increased awareness campaigns by Belarusian emergency services on fire safety and CO poisoning prevention. General-news reports also indicate that medical facilities successfully treated multiple cases of CO poisoning among residents and firefighters using hyperbaric oxygen in the Puahovichy District fire. Accident reports suggest possible causes of the fires are electrical malfunctions or unattended heating devices in Molodechno, and kitchen fires or heating equipment failures in Puahovichy.