“19 wildfires were liquidated on a total area of 185,727.7 hectares,” the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations in the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) said.
It is noted that over the past day, the number of fires has decreased by 11 centers.
Earlier it became known that an engineering company sent by the Russian Ministry of Defense to extinguish forest fires arrived in Yakutsk.