A forest fire has been localized in Kostanay region

A forest fire has been localized in Kostanay region

On the territory of Kostanay region in the Karabalyk district, 1 km from the village of Taldy, on the site of the KSU "Mikhailovsky forestry institution", the forest fire is being extinguished. Dry grass is burning on an area of 13.3 Ha and 3.6 Ha of forest edges. The total area of the fire was 16.9 Ha.

18 employees and 9 units of equipment of KSU "Mikhailovsky institution of forestry", as well as 1 person and 1 unit of equipment of the voluntary fire formation of "Togyzbay-agro"LLP are involved in the fire elimination. Thanks to the coordinated and prompt actions of foresters, the threat of fire spread was avoided.

There were no casualties. The alleged cause of the fire is careless handling of the fire.

Fire is a disaster for all of us. The main causes of wildfires are: abandoned cigarette butts, matches, bonfires, garbage burning, etc.

Aware of the importance of this issue, employees Of the Department of emergency situations urge citizens to comply with basic fire safety rules, as well as to be vigilant, and in case of fire detection immediately report by phone "101". After all, it is much easier to prevent a fire than to fight it!

 

The press service of the "Spear
Emergency services of Kostanay region»