During 18-20 March in Ternopil region occurred 12 fires last year's dry grass and reeds
Great severity in the region is the problem of last year's spring burning of dry grass and reeds. With the onset of spring, the rescuers have to deal with the increasing number of such fires. Despite numerous warnings, the residents of the region continue to exercise caution in dealing with fire. Often instances of uncontrolled burning occur near residential houses, businesses, gas stations, etc., cause great damage and threaten life and health’s people and cause irreparable harm to the environment. Only for 18 - 20 March in Ternopil region there were 12 fires of dry grass, reeds and other remnants of last year's vegetation. * March 18, another guard 12-th state fire and rescue unit Management liquidated a fire of dry grass and vegetation in the open area in sec.Struses Terebovlia district, on the area of approximately 0.01 ha. on the same day on-duty guard, the special fire equipment rescue squad of special purpose, 1st and 3rd state fire and rescue parts Management liquidated a fire of dry grass and reeds on an area of about 2 ha in M.Mykulynetska St. near the gas station "WOG". While fighting is not allowed rollovers of fire to the pavilions "Test". In Buchach, near Chao "Galicia Distiller", the duty guard of the 9th state fire and rescue unit Management liquidated a fire of dry grass and shrubs on an area of 0.7 ha. and saved from the fire about alcohol cellar’with a volume of 7,300 cubic meters and the electric substation. Another fire of dry grass on an area of 1 ha eradicated in seconds. Shebalin Berezhany district of the local population. * March 19 in mykulynetska St. another guard part of the special fire equipment rescue squad of special purpose Control put out the fire of a dry grass and garbage in the open area, on the area of 0.0004 ha. In S. Volkovtsy Borshchiv district local people put out the fire of a dry grass and reeds on the area of 0.02 ha. Another guard 3rd state fire and rescue unit Management liquidated a fire of reeds that occurred on the area of 5 hectares, the nature reserve "Zaretskii swamp", between the villages of Glubochek and Platica Ternopil district. And in m. Ternopil in the open area between the streets of Textile and Tarnavsky another guard of the 1st state fire and rescue unit and emergency rescue unit rescue squad of special purpose Control liquidated a fire of dry grass on the area of 0,02 hectares. * March 20, in sec. White Ternopil district, another guard of the 1st state fire and rescue unit Management liquidated a fire of reeds on an area of 0.5 ha. And S. Volkovtsy Borshchiv district the duty guard of the 8th state fire and rescue unit liquidated a fire of dry grass and reeds in an open area, on an area of 150 sq. m. Another guard 3rd state fire and rescue unit Management liquidated a fire of dry grass that appeared in the open area between the villages and Kurnik Lozova Ternopil district, on an area of 400 sq. m. And the duty guard of the 8th state fire and rescue unit liquidated a fire of dry grass on the plot in the village Ivankov of Borshchiv district in an area of 150 sq. m. Saved the building. Citizens don't realize that harmless, at first glance, the burning can lead to tragic consequences. Fire that spreads quickly in dry weather may spread to the green areas and take on alarming proportions, turning into forest fires and peat’Yana, in areas where there are deposits of peat. If burning dry vegetation on fields through which high voltage power lines, there is a new threat: smoke and fire are semiconductors, and under appropriate conditions can cause a short circuit power lines, causing a devastating impact on industry, whole communities, regions. The smoke from fires in foggy days can form smog and for a long time to hang in the air. In this case, deteriorating visibility on the roads, resulting in increased frequency of accidents, accidents. At combustion of one ton of plant residues is released into the air about 9 kg of micro-particles of smoke. They include dust, nitrogen oxide, carbon monoxide, heavy metals and some carcinogenic compounds. In a glow without oxygen leaves and the grass stands out benzopiren, can cause human cancer. In addition, with the smoke in the air dioxins are released – one of the most poisonous substances to humans. An additional problem is that with leaves, as a rule, burns and a wide variety of garbage (particularly plastics and plastic products), which significantly increases air pollution. They, usually, cause sore throat and coughing. Dense black smoke from the smoldering plastic waste contains carcinogenic polycyclic hydrocarbons, which is especially dangerous for those who suffer from bronchitis, asthma, rhinitis or tonsillitis. In a fire often get into plywood and trees’Joanna things covered with oil paint, which contains lead. In addition to direct threats to human health’s, the burning of leaves and dry grass eco-friendly. In dry leaves and grass burn up a number of over-wintering beneficial insects, for example, the sun. Their prey – aphids remain to hibernate in the egg stage on the branches. Burning leaves and grass in autumn, people create conditions for the development of aphids in the spring. The burning of leaves and grass leads to the destruction of top soil and vegetation, because they burn the plant residues, soil microorganisms are killed. Under normal conditions, when the leaves decompose, necessary for development of plant nutrients returned to the soil. Combustion forms ash (at best). Despite common opinion, ash – a very bad fertilizer and, thus, the burning of leaves every year leads to an increasing impoverishment of the soil. On natural meadows, open areas and lawns fire destroys seeds and roots of grasses’anistic of plants, damages the bottom of the trees and bushes and the upper part of their roots. In forest regions – the complete destruction of this forest, which is accompanied by significant material losses. Burning crop residues, most citizens do not realize that what they are doing is illegal. For the burning of dry vegetation Code of Ukraine on administrative offences provides for liability: Article 77-1. Unauthorized burning of vegetation or its residue. The burning of stubble, meadows, pastures, areas with Prairie, wetland and other natural vegetation, or vegetation residues and fallen leaves entail a fine on individuals from ten to twenty non-taxable minimum incomes of citizens and on officials – p’fifty to seventy non-taxable minimum incomes of citizens. Article 77. Violation of fire safety requirements. Violation of fire safety requirements in forests, parks,public gardens, adjoining areas-entails a fine on citizens from one to three non-taxable minimum incomes of citizens and on officials-from three to ten non-taxable minimum incomes of citizens. Citizens, follow the rules of fire safety, refuse burning of garbage and crop residues! If you see others burn leaves, grass or reeds – stop them. Each of us has a legitimate right to fight the fires, defending their constitutional right to the environment safe for life and health’I!.Ïåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
