In Yakutia, 12 forest fires in an area of 60 thousand hectares were brought under control within 24 hours, while 5 forest fires were completely extinguished. This was reported by Interfax With reference to the Yakut branch of the Russian Emergencies Ministry.
1,449 people and 121 units of special equipment participated in the fight against the fire. At the same time, the total area of active fires in the republic exceeds 430 thousand hectares. Their number is 64. Against this background, smoke appeared in 50 settlements in the region.
Since July 1, 2024, a federal state of emergency has been in effect in Yakutia due to fires.
August 7th reported About 69 active forest fires in Yakutia.
The most difficult situation was in the Olekminsky, Verkhnevilyuysky, Verkhoyansky, Vilyuysky, Suntarsky and Mirny districts, where the total fire area exceeded 547 thousand hectares. Russian Emergencies Ministry employees are actively working to extinguish fires in the villages of Kyryky, Kudu, Cheka-Byas, Orget, Saydy and Chapaevo.
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Source: Gazeta
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