Zhytomyr: Brucine foresters fought with intentional forest fires
Zhytomyr region remains dry and hot weather. It makes the state forest guard to be constantly ready to respond to the occurrence of fires in ecosystems. Any careless action can lead to unpredictable consequences. Including the result of arson foresters experience significant losses. This situation arose yesterday, July 13, on the territory of the state forest Ovruch forestry. Within one hour by the forest service of the enterprise found from 3 of fire in neighboring blocks GnuTLS forestry. The attacker had committed arson: two cases of burning the swamp, in the third forest plantations at the age of 67 years. The taming of the fire was immediately attracted by 5 fire trucks, 5 tractors and 45 people the forest protection. Work of firemen was complicated by the fact that to fight the fire had in inaccessible swampy areas. For two hours, all fires on a total area of 4.1 hectares were eliminated. Fire covered 0.6 ha area of woodland and 3.5 ha of the swamp. This was reported in the Zhytomyr regional state administrationÏåðåâåäåíî ñåðâèñîì "ßíäåêñ.Ïåðåâîä÷èê": translate.yandex.ru.
Source: http://uzinform.com.ua/
