In Crimea, on the territory of the Simferopol forestry in the Dolgorukovskaya Yayla region, a large forest fire started on Saturday, November 16, according to Crimean News with reference to the Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Kazakhstan Gennady Naraev. According to the Ministry of Ecology, the fire began in the tract Dair-Alan in the morning, by noon the fire was taken under control. At the moment, work is underway to eliminate. The area of \u200b\u200bfire is about five hectares. 57 people and 8 pieces of equipment are fighting the fire, including the MI-8 helicopter and the Be-200 multipurpose amphibious aircraft EMERCOM of Russia. Fire does not threaten settlements, Narayev specified. He also recalled that Crimea introduced restrictions on the stay of citizens in the forests, as well as the entry of vehicles and certain types of work.

As previously reported, on the eve of a major forest fire in the Simferopol region of Crimea. As of 14. 00 Saturday, November 16, firefighters managed to eliminate the fire on an area of \u200b\u200b52 hectares. Prior to this, it was reported that in Crimea, in the village of Ordzhonikidze near Feodosia, dry grass ignited on 45 hectares of land. More than 100 people fought the fire. News from Telegram. Subscribe to our channel https: // t. me / korrespondentnet Author: 1.