In Russia, 18 forest fires were extinguished per day

"Over the past day, September 11, in Russia, forest fire forces have liquidated 18 forest fires on an area of ​​1624 hectares," the message says.

The largest area of ​​fires was recorded in Yakutia, where 38 fires operate on an area of ​​224,245 hectares.

Earlier, the press service of the government of the Irkutsk region said that all forest fires in the region have been liquidated.