"Also, a build-up of forces and means is being carried out at the expense of the arriving airmobile groups of the EMERCOM of Russia from the Perm Territory, the Kurgan and Sverdlovsk regions, the Ural training rescue center of the EMERCOM of Russia and the Ural regional search and rescue team of the EMERCOM of Russia," RIA Novosti reports.
As specified, in total, about 230 rescuers and 30 units of special equipment arrived in the Tyumen region.
Earlier it was reported that the first deputy head of the EMERCOM of Russia Alexander Chupriyan flies to the Tyumen region to control the extinguishing of wildfires.
In addition, hot lines were organized in the Tyumen region in connection with the evacuation of citizens from social institutions located in forest fire zones.