No steppe fires were registered in Zhetysu region

This year, no steppe fires were registered in the Semirechye region. This became known at a press conference at the site of the regional communications service.

Although no fires were recorded, dry grass burned on 65 hectares outside settlements. 40 cases were extinguished by the emergency department. In addition, in July, on the territory of the farm "Zhazylbekov and K", located between the villages of Akzhar Konyr, Alakol district, barley fields were burned on an area of 5 hectares and dried grass on an area of 20 hectares.

In general, since the beginning of the season, the Mobile Working Group has conducted 513 raids and explanatory work. At the same time, 135 people served in public associations and district structures on the territory of the Zhetysu region.

"Communication of fire safety rules to the population is also carried out through direct communication. Agricultural producers organized 312 meetings covering 5,987 citizens, 459 training sessions were held with the participation of 9,333 citizens, and 58 round tables were held with the participation of 767 citizens. Along with daily raid events, the department plans to organize large-scale actions on weekends and holidays in places of recreation of the population with the involvement of local executive bodies, employees of Forestry institutions, volunteer organizations," said the head of the Department of state fire control of the Department of Emergency Situations of Zhetysu region, Lieutenant Colonel of civil protection Azamatov Dauren Samatovich.

Safety during the bathing season was also discussed at the briefing. Since the beginning of the season, 23,900 patrols and raids have been organized by employees. During the campaign, 23,062 copies of propaganda leaflets were distributed. Despite the explanatory work, there are cases of death of people on reservoirs. Since the beginning of the Year, 2 people have been killed in the region.