The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Crimea reminds of the danger of “landscape” fires

CrimeaPRESS reports:

Yesterday, at 13:47, the operational console of the State Institution of the Republic of Crimea «Fire Protection of the Republic of Crimea» received a message about the fire of dry vegetation in the area of ​​the village. Vesele, Simferopol district.

The Fire Department of the Shkolnoye village of the State Institution of the Republic of Crimea «Fire Protection of the Republic of Crimea» consisting of 4 people and 1 piece of equipment was sent to the scene of the incident. Upon arrival, firefighters learned that dry grass was burning in an open area outside the settlement. Firefighters quickly laid hose lines and, using firecrackers and Ermak backpacks, began to extinguish the fire. Within 20 minutes the fire was localized and extinguished.— reported the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Crimea.

The area of ​​this “landscape” fire was 500 square meters. meters. There were no casualties. Experts are investigating the cause of the fire.

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