Apartment Fire in Grodno Quickly Extinguished

Firefighters Quickly Extinguish Apartment Fire in Grodno A fire broke out in an apartment on Titova Street in Grodno, Belarus, on May 20, 2025, at approximately 11:49 AM. The cause of the fire was determined to be a malfunctioning extension cord. Fire crews arrived swiftly and contained the blaze, preventing it from spreading to other apartments. "The fire was contained to a single apartment," stated a spokesperson for the Grodno Fire Department. "No one was injured, and no evacuations were necessary." The video footage shows the aftermath of the fire, with some smoke damage visible in the apartment. The quick response of the firefighters prevented a more serious incident. The event serves as a reminder of the importance of regular electrical safety checks in homes. The Grodno Fire Department urges residents to regularly inspect electrical appliances and wiring to prevent similar incidents in the future.