In Sevastopol, the 4th class of fire danger has been established. First time in 2022

Since May, the 4th class of fire hazard (high fire hazard) has been established on the territory of the Sevastopol region.

In this regard, there is a possibility of incidents associated with the occurrence of forest fires and fires in open natural areas , — reported the press service of the EMERCOM of Russia in Sevastopol.

An enhanced duty regime has been established in forestries, mobile groups of the Russian Emergencies Ministry patrol areas that are especially dangerous in terms of fire.

The Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the city of Sevastopol reminds residents and guests of the Hero City of the need to comply with fire safety measures:

in no case do not throw burning matches and cigarettes in the forest area, green areas near forest plantations;

do not burn grass, do not make fires in the forest and near natural arrays;

do not leave bottles and glass jars in the forest on glades illuminated by the sun;

In the fire zone:

• if you find yourself in a fire zone, first soberly assess the situation — is it worth extinguishing it on your own or better urgently go for help so as not to lose time and prevent the fire from spreading;

101 if there is a reservoir or puddle nearby, take a dip in the water or at least moisten your clothes with water and breathe through a wet handkerchief;

101 crouching, run to the windward side and, if possible, parallel to the front of the fire.

The phone number of firefighters and rescuers in Sevastopol is “101”!