In the past 24 hours, 48 forest fires in 20 areas have been eliminated in Russia. This has been reported by Moscow Komsomolets related to aircraft gun data.
According to MK, at this time, the work of removing 63 flames in six areas of the country is taking place. More than 2.5 thousand experts participated in the fight against fire, about 400 units of ground equipment and 21 cargo ships were involved. In order to prevent the distribution of more fires and emergency incidents introduced in four areas, a special fire mode operates in 37 entities and the fire danger season is declared in 74 areas.
It should be noted that since the beginning of this year, more than 71% of all forest fires have been extinguished on the first day after detection. On April 14, the head of the emergency situation, Alexander Kurenkov, said that the danger of the fire in Russia opened at 69 entities, reporting to the Telegram channel.