SSES recalls: careless handling of fire becomes the cause of large-scale fires in ecosystems
Almost on the whole territory of Ukraine is warm, dry weather. Under such conditions, even a stub or a match thrown on the forest floor, in the field, on the moor or slhoud can cause large-scale fire. Daily divisions of gschs go for liquidation of fires in ecosystems. For the past day in Ukraine there are 269 such fires on a total area of 275 hectares. Since the beginning of the year recorded 16 thousand 632 fire in the ecosystems in the area of 14 thousand hectares. 121 So, for September 7, firefighters Zhytomyr eliminated 13 fires in ecosystems. First outside S. Levet Novograd-Volyn district in the open area, overgrown with dry grass and bushes, there was a fire of dead wood on the area about 5 hectares. the Fire is almost close to the private houses of the settlement. The fire was able to quickly eliminate and prevent further spread of fire. As a result of the fire destroyed 4.5 hectares of dry grass’stone cover. Such ignition of dry vegetation originated in the in the regional centre and the town of Radomyshl, Korosten, Olevsk, Emilchinsky, Palinska, Ovruch, Chudnovsky, Berdichev and Zhitomir districts. Here only the fire covered more than 16 hectares. In Khmelnytsky on 7 September near one of the businesses in Slavuta, there was an ignition of dry grass on the area of 2 ha. of division of gschs liquidated a fire.Probable cause of fire is careless handling of fire unknown persons. September 8, in nikolayevshchina firefighters went to extinguish the fire of a dry grass near the village Novohryhorivka in the area of 1 ha and in the open area near the village of Yastrebinoe in the area of 2 ha. In both cases, the cause of the fire was careless handling of fire unknown persons. In General, this day of fire dead wood occurred in almost every region of the Nikolaev area, resulting in the destruction of more than 30 hectares of dry grass, pine litter on the forest farms. Basically, fire in natural ecosystems result from the burning of dry vegetation, violations of citizens fire safety rules during carrying out agricultural works on their own private land, stay in the forests and peatlands. A particular danger is the burning of crop residues in the fields after harvesting of the campaign, because such actions cause large-scale fires. Fire can quickly spread to nearby settlements, forests. Dear citizens! The state service of Ukraine of emergencies urges You to strictly observe the rules of fire safety and not to provoke fires in natural ecosystems. Should be particularly attentive for 9-12 September, because at this time almost the whole territory of Ukraine, excluding the Transcarpathian, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Volyn, Donetsk and Lugansk regions, will prevail extreme fire danger. In the first place, not vialite stubble on the fields of dry grass and debris on private land, do not use open fire near the outbuildings, do not throw cigarette butts and matches in the dry grass’, Jan litter. Make sure that children are not messing with the fire. In the event of a fire or other emergency situation, immediately call the rescue Service number 101! Press-service gschs of UkraineÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
