“The risks of high fire danger remain in the south of western Siberia: in Tuva, in the south of the Krasnoyarsk Territory. The situation in the Irkutsk region is very difficult: in the west it is warm with a fire hazard class 4.5 in the forests, ”RIA Novosti quotes him.

Earlier in Russia, 23 forest fires on an area of ​​more than 290 ha were extinguished per day.

Since May 1, a special fire regime was introduced in 60 regions of Russia.