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title: "Apartment explosion in Chisinau injures one person"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/71844/apartment-explosion-in-chisinau-injures-one-person
published: 2026-03-14T15:50:19Z
language: en
author: "Daniela Savin"
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source: radiomoldova.md
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# Apartment explosion in Chisinau injures one person

> One person was taken by ambulance after an explosion followed by a fire at an apartment on 20 Constantin Vârnav Street in Chisinau.

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One person was taken by ambulance after an explosion followed by a fire at an apartment on 20 Constantin Vârnav Street in Chisinau.

According to Liliana Pușcașu, spokesperson for the General Inspectorate for Emergencies (IGSU), flames broke out in a fourth-floor apartment. Four firefighting teams responded to the scene.

Firefighters contained the fire by 14:38 and are still working to completely extinguish it.

Specialists will determine the cause of the explosion and all circumstances of the incident.