Fires in Siberia: In the Minusinsky district, an emergency mode was introduced

In a number of regions of Russia in Siberia and in the Far East, forests and steppe grass are burning. A particularly tense situation has developed in the Krasnoyarsk Territory. In the Minusinsky district of this region, an emergency regime was introduced, Siberia. Reali reports.

In the area of the village of Znamenka, a forest fire with an area of 250 hectares and dry grass is on, the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Emergencies reports . Earlier, rescuers reported the centers near the villages of Krivinskoye and Lugavskoye. It was reported that their inhabitants are preparing for evacuation, but on Monday on Monday, the Ministry of Emergencies said that the immediate threat to the settlements had passed.

Natural fires approached the Krasnoyarsk villages in the Minusinsk region. At the same time, earlier the Ministry of Emergencies announced the absence of danger. On the highway giant traffic jams https://t.co/ammj9pyizq Pic.twitter.com/ckp22UXAKV

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The Be-200 aircraft and the Mi-8 helicopter were involved in the fight against the fire in the Minusinsky district, said in the Ministry of Emergencies.

Taiga.info also reports on fires in the Omsk region. In one of the sections, fire approached the railway.

At the railway in the Omsk region. Residents talked about burnt areas near the highway https://t.co/4fzeo7l3t6 pic.twitter.com/gestiwqnyr

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• In the Krasnoyarsk Territory there is a special fire regime. According to the Aviation -Guide on May 2, in 2022 more than 10 thousand hectares of territory with forests were already burning - this is the largest indicator among the subjects of the Siberian Federal District.
• Earlier, the emergency regime was introduced in the Zeysk municipal district of the Amur Region.