"According to Ukrgidromettsentr, from April 28 to May 1 in the Kharkov region will prevail emergency (5 th grade) level of fire danger - a long period of high air temperature in the absence of precipitation.
Taking into account such forecasts, the State Department of the Emergencies Ministry of Ukraine in the Kharkiv region calls on citizens not to provoke fires in open territories and to observe basic safety rules during their stay in natural ecosystems, "the press service of the State Emergency Management Department in Kharkiv region.
The Emergency Council recalls that when announcing an emergency fire hazard of the 5th class it is forbidden to visit coniferous forests, build a fire in the forest and forest plantations, drive into the forest by car, smoke, throw unsold matches or cigarette butts in the forest and forest plantations, etc..