Rescuers DSNS Ukraine warns: burning dry grass and careless handling of fire is the cause of large-scale peat fires;
this year in Ukraine the number of fires in natural ecosystems has increased 1.4 times, the number of fires in forests increased in 1.8 times, and the peat – 4 times. Rescuers continue DSNS UkraineNumber eliminate burning peat in Ukraine. Currently the burning of peat in Volyn, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Poltava, Rivne, Khmelnytsky, Sumy and Zhytomyr regions. One of the main causes of this type of fire is burning dead wood and vegetation residues, careless handling of thnem and deliberate arson. Fires in peatlands typically cause significant public outcry, and the suppression is enduring and requires considerable material and human resources. That is why the State Emergency Service of Ukraine once again calls on you, dear citizens, strictly observe fire safety rules near forestClosed sets and open areas. Memory ’ Note that large-scale fire can have negative consequences for the environment and for people, buildings cause fire, destroy power lines, gas and oil pipelines, forest plantations. The use of fire in the forests is strictly prohibited. Dear citizens!Follow fire safety rules near forests, open areas and during cleaning gardens. To avoid fires in ecosystems, follow these rules: - Do not dilute the fire in the forest; - Try not to smoke in the woods, do not throw cigarette butts on the ground, especially where existing dry litter; - Do not leave spacesyaknuti gasoline and other flammable substances dusters; - Does not create garbage in the forest and adjacent areas, especially not incinerate them. Memory ’ Note that only high culture handling of fire, observance of fire safety rules can save you from trouble and suffering, bringing fire. Be alert and in case of fire negAino call Rescue « 101 & raquo ;. Press office DSNS UkraineSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/