On 19.02.2026 at 21:04, the Central Dispatching Post of the Verkhnedvinsk District Department for Emergency Situations received a report from a citizen about a fire at the "Gostinets" cafe in the village of Strelki, Kokhanovichi village council, Verkhnedvinsk district.
Upon arrival at the scene, open burning of the "Gostinets" cafe was observed. At the time of the fire, there was no one in the cafe. There were no casualties. As a result of the fire, the cafe's roof was destroyed, ceiling structures, walls, and property were damaged. The material damage is being determined. The fire affected the cafe's operations. The cause of the fire is under investigation. The considered version of the fire's cause is a violation of the rules for the operation of electrical networks and electrical equipment (refrigerator short circuit).