A serious fire broke out near Feodosia, in the area of ​​the Tepe-Oba mountain range

Upon arrival, it was established that dry vegetation and bushes were burning, the flames had «spread» to the trees. Due to gusty winds, there was a threat of the fire spreading further into the forest. Firefighters deployed and extinguished the fire within 4 hours 10 minutes. The area of ​​the fire was 1,000 square meters. Further spread of the flames was prevented. There were no casualties, the causes are being established.— the press service of the Russian Emergencies Ministry in Crimea reported.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Crimea reminds that From April 17, 2024, a special fire safety regime was introduced on the peninsula.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Crimea reminds that during the special fire-fighting regime it is PROHIBITED:

• make fires in forests, in places with dry grass, and also under tree crowns.
• throwing burning matches, cigarette butts, glass (glass bottles, jars, etc.);
• use pyrotechnic products, firearms, or use wads made of flammable or smoldering materials when hunting;
• leave materials (paper, fabric, tow, cotton wool) in the forest that are oiled or soaked in gasoline, kerosene or other flammable substances;
• to smoke;
• litter forests with household, construction, industrial and other waste and garbage, flammable (combustible) materials;
• burning waste in forests during the special fire-prevention regime is prohibited; waste must be disposed of or buried;
• burn grass on land plots;
• On sections of public and private roads that pass through forest areas, it is prohibited to throw burning cigarette butts and matches out of the windows and doors of vehicles.

In case of emergency, call: «112».