"According to the regional forestry dispatch services, over the past day, August 10, 62 forest fires were liquidated in Russia on an area of 5 thousand hectares," RIA Novosti reports.
It is clarified that by 00:00 Tuesday, August 11, 126 forest fires were active in Russia, which were actively extinguished.
Earlier it became known that in the Samara region announced the "orange" level of danger from 11 to 14 August due to the high fire hazard of forests.