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As of 19:00 on Oct. 1, eleven people died as a result of large-scale fires in Luhansk region, the Prosecutor General’s Office (PGO) said.

Seventeen victims with burns and carbon monoxide poisoning were placed in medical facilities for first-priority assistance.

“The total number of victims, deaths and the number of losses caused by fires are being established,” the message says.