This is stated in the message of the State Service of Ukraine for Emergencies.
As noted, the helicopter MI-8 with a drainage device and two An-32P.
In total, 102 people of the personnel of the State Emergency Service for 22 units of equipment were involved in putting out the fire.
Currently, at the site of the emergency, 50 rescuers and 10 units of equipment of the Kiev, Zhytomyr regions and the capital are additionally ready.
Recall, as previously reported, "URA-Inform," the fire in the Chernobyl zone, which began yesterday afternoon, does not carry a threat to the nuclear power plant. The forest burns almost on the border of a 10-kilometer zone near the village of Buryakivka, and the south-west wind.