The department of Emergency Situations reminds not to burn dry vegetation and garbage

So, it is forbidden to build bonfires on the territories of private households, to use an open fire for cooking outside specially designated and equipped places. At the same time, the rules do not establish a complete ban on the use of open fire and bonfires on household and garden plots. This is possible if certain conditions and fire safety requirements are met. For example, it is possible to burn garbage, grass, foliage and other waste at special sites designated for this by local authorities self-government. At the same time, the place for an open fire should be located at a distance of at least 50 meters from the nearest building, 100 meters from a coniferous forest and 30 meters from a deciduous forest. When using an open flame in a metal barrel, the distances can be reduced by half. In this case, the barrel should have a lid, and primary fire extinguishing means should be located nearby. You cannot leave the fire unattended. The area around the place of use of an open fire must be cleared within a radius of 10 meters from dead trees, dead wood, dry grass and other combustible materials. Barbecues and braziers can be located at a distance of at least 5 meters from buildings and structures. Remember that the safety of others depends on the vigilance and responsibility of each person! Take care of yourself and your loved ones! In case of fire, call 101 immediately.

Press service of the Emergency Department of the Almaty region