Since the beginning of the year, more than a thousand forest fires have been registered in the country. They destroyed more than 450 thousand hectares of forest. The most difficult situation has developed in the Amur Region. The fire rages in 14 outbreaks in an area of ??about 60,000 hectares.

The situation in the region is very complicated, most fires are in hard-to-reach areas where it is more difficult to combat fire. On Monday, the second Be-200 was sent to help the fire fighters. This amphibian aircraft is engaged in extinguishing fires in the Arkharinsky area on the outskirts of the Khingan reserve. Another Be-200 fights a major fire in the Shimanovsky district. To monitor and guide the regrouping of forces, the Mi-8 helicopter of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Russian Federation.

Total on the fires in Siberia and Primorye involved 5 Be-200 sides. Prevented the transition of fire to 2 settlements, where about 100 people live.

The situation in the Khabarovsk Territory and the Novosibirsk Region is not much better. There, as in the Amur Region, a fire prevention regime was introduced. In the Iskitimsky district of the Novosibirsk region, it was possible to prevent a fire at the Novosibirsk artificial fiber plant, which is part of the Scientific and Production Concern "Tekhmash" of the State Corporation "Rostekh". The plant produces not only plastic products, but also explosives for industrial enterprises.

The threat of a fire arose because of someone who was fired by someone dead.

There, in the Novosibirsk region, under the threat of fire from the palov were the recreation center "Balush" Iskitimsky district and two settlements in the Kargat district. While these settlements and the recreation center managed to be defended.

Forest is burning in the Trans-Baikal Territory and the Jewish Autonomous Region. More or less prosperous picture in Tuva. There are only 5 hectares of forest burning.